Al Azhar. Sec.one Islamic Selections

1- What has Islam been built up upon ?
On five pillars.

2- What is the first pillar of Islam ?
It is to testify that there is no God but Allah and Mohammad is the Apostle of Allah.

3- What is related to Monotheism ?
The first pillar. ( the profession of faith )

4- What is monotheism ?
It is the doctrine that there is only one God.

5- Who did Almighty Allah reveal the Holy Quran to?
Prophet Mohammad (PBUH).
1- What is the second pillar of Islam ?
Prayer.

2- How often must a Muslim perform prayer every day ?
Five times.

3- What should precede prayer? Why?
Ablution. As an external purification.

4- What does a Muslim do to get rid of his minor sins ?
He performs Prayer.

5- How does a Muslim have his major sins forgiven by Allah ?
Through sincere repentance.
1- What is the third pillar of Islam?
Zakat.

2- What are the various kinds of Zakat ?
Zakat Al- Fitr, Money Zakat, Crop Zakat etc.. .

3- What does Zakat result in?
It is through Zakat that money and crops etc. are protected, hatred and spleen are overcome and love
and affability are developed.

4- What is the fourth pillar of Islam?
Fasting.

5- How does a Muslim become pure?
Through Fasting.

6- What does a Muslim do if he is sick or on a journey?
He breaks the fast .
1- What is the fifth pillar of Islam ?
Pilgrimage.

2- What is the only reward of the accepted Pilgrimage ?
Paradise.

3- Who should perform the pillar of pilgrimage ?
Those who are physically and financially capable of.

4- How can a Muslim become as a newly born Muslim ?
Through accepted Pilgrimage.

5- How does a Muslim become a true Muslim ?
Through the five pillars.