WORLD HISTORY

DEVELOPMENT IN MIDDLE EAST

ISRAEL AND PALESTINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is NOT one of the five pillars of Islam?
A
There is no god but god.
B
The pilgrimage to Mecca must be made.
C
Fasting must be done every day.
D
Donations to charity must be made annually.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Evangelism is not included in the five pillars of Islam. The five pillars of Islam are charity, faith, fasting, prayer and pilgrimage.

Detailed explanation-2: -The five pillars – the declaration of faith (shahada), prayer (salah), alms-giving (zakat), fasting (sawm) and pilgrimage (hajj) – constitute the basic norms of Islamic practice.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are five pillars – or basic tenets – of the Islamic faith. These are professing one’s faith; praying five times a day; giving zakat, or donating a certain portion of one’s wealth; fasting during Ramadan; and making a pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. Each of these pillars is an important part of being Muslim.

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