Question

What are the Five Pillars of Islam?

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A. The legal basis for most types of Islamic law
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B. The laws of the Quran that guide Muslims in political matters
C. The central guidelines and foundations of Islamic worship
D. The five books of the original Quran as written by Muhammad
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Answer 1

Answer: C. The central guidelines and foundations of Islamic worship.

Answer 2

The most important Muslim practices are the Five Pillars of Islam.

The Five Pillars of Islam are the five obligations that every Muslim must satisfy in order to live a good and responsible life according to Islam.

The Five Pillars consist of:

Shahadah: sincerely reciting the Muslim profession of faith

Salat: performing ritual prayers in the proper way five times each day

Zakat: paying an alms (or charity) tax to benefit the poor and the needy

Sawm: fasting during the month of Ramadan

Hajj: pilgrimage to Mecca