23/07/2022
PRINCIPLES OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM.
ISLAM MEANS PEACE & REQUIRES SUBMISSION UNTO THE WILL OF GOD AND THOSE SUBMIT UNTO THE WILL OF GOD ARE CALLED MUSLIMS.
There is no compulsion in Religion. Guidance is from Allah (God).
(Note : Allah is and Arabic word which stands for One and Only God, Who is Self-subsisting ; Eternal; neither Slumber nor Sleep overtaketh Him; the Source of Peace , Justice and Perfection ; the Guardian of Faith, Exalted in Might, the irresistable, the Supreme ,no vision can comprehend Him but He comprehends all vision ,who begets not, nor is He begotten and there's nothing like unto Him that can ever be imagined . Such is God our Lord and your Lord: The only One deserving of worship, worthy of all praise.)
ISLAM HAVE FIVE PILLARS .
1. Declaration of Faith which reads Laa ilaha illa Allah Muhammad Rasuulullah . (translation , There is no other object of Worship but Allah (God) and Muhammad (peace be upon him is slave and his messenger . so if Muhammad is a slave of Allah that means we dont worship Muhammad but we follow his teachings and his way of living.
Muslims also believe in :- (a) All the Prophets and Messengers of God , including Adam , Noah , Abraham , Moses , David and Jesus peace be upon them all; (b) All the revealed Books of God , of which the Knoble Qur'aan is the final one;
(c) All the Angels who are obediant creation of God; (d) The islamic doctraine that the power of action proceeds from God and every human being is morally responsible for his or her own actions (Liqour destroys humanity); (e) The Day of Resurrection.
2. Prayers :Obligatory , five times a day.
3.Fasting during the Muslim month of Ramadhaan. The fasting takes the form of abstention from all food, and drink and sensual plaesures from dawn to sunset.
4. Zakaat , an obligatory discharge of charity, if affordable on savings above prescribed amount.
5.Pilgrimage to Makkatul Mukkaramah if one has the means of perfoming it.