Islam
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The Five Pillars Of Islam
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Confession Of Faith
Shahadah is the first pillar. It symbolizes faith, and that there is only one God. It also symbolizes the prophet Muhammad.
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Daily Prayer
The Daily Prayer is a prayer that Islams say five times a day. they sy it at dawn, midday, afternoon, sunset, and in the evening. People commonly kneel down on a prayer mat!
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Alms Tax
Alms Tax is when people who are greedey and use their money outside the will of God(Allah).
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Pilgrimage To Mecca
Pilgrimage to Mecca is when you take a journey to Mecca. It has to be done during the month of Dhu Al-hijja.
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Fasting During Ramadan
People have to fast. That is when you give up on something. Some common things to give up are food, sweets, and dating.
The Six Articles Of Faith
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Number One
They Believe there is only one God.
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Numer Two
They believe that there are angels from God.
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Number Three
There are books of God. The most important one is Qur'an;.
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Number Four
There are prophets of God. Expecially Muhammad.
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Number Five
There is a Day Of Judgement( it is also called the afterlife)
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Number Six
They believe in God's Will.
Islam Beliefs
There are lots of different beliefs of Islams. First of all, they believe that there is only one God and, and his name is Allah. Also, the people who are Islam believe in heaven. Christians believe in heaven too. The reasons to live,for an Islam, are to do good and bad, and to prepare or the afterlife. I got all of my information from http://www.religionfacts.com/islam/beliefs.htm and http://www.islamsa.org.za/library/pamphlets/islamic_beliefs.htm