HISTORY
THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA
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Question
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give up all selfish desires
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recognition of the one true god
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give up all wealth
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refuse to eat beef
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Detailed explanation-1: -(1) It is the duty of every Muslim to chant this kalma ‘La ilaha illillah muhammsalillah’ (meaning God is one and Muhammad is his messenger) daily. (2) Every Muslim should offer Namaz five times a day facing Mecca and participate in public prayers on Fridays.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are five acts of worship that are considered duties – the Shahada declaration of faith, the five daily prayers, the Zakat alms-giving, fasting during Ramadan and the Hajj pilgrimage – collectively known as “The Pillars of Islam” (Arkān al-Islām).
Detailed explanation-3: -In Islam, God is conceived as a perfect, singular, immortal, omnipotent, and omniscient god, completely infinite in all of his attributes. Islam further emphasizes that God is most-merciful.
Detailed explanation-4: -Shahadah, profession of faith, is the first pillar of Islam. Muslims bear witness to the oneness of God by reciting the creed “There is no God but God and Muhammad is the Messenger of God.” This simple yet profound statement expresses a Muslim’s complete acceptance of and total commitment to Islam.
Detailed explanation-5: -Muslims recognize the existence of a supreme and unique God, Allah, who created and rules all things. According to Muslims Allah is eternal, omniscient, and omnipotent.