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• Islam And The Five Pillars

How many obligatory prayers are prescribed each day in Islam?

Answer

Five

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• Islam And The Five Pillars

What Arabic term describes the obligatory fasting from dawn to sunset during Ramadan?

Answer

Sawm

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• Islam And The Five Pillars

How many times is hajj generally required of a Muslim who is physically and financially able to perform it?

Answer

Once

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• Islam And The Five Pillars

In Islamic zakat terminology, what is the name for one complete lunar year of wealth ownership?

Answer

Hawl

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• Islam And The Five Pillars

Across Islam’s five daily prayers, how many obligatory rakahs are performed in total?

Answer

17

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• Islam And The Five Pillars

In Islam, which pilgrimage site is the plain where pilgrims perform the central standing rite of hajj?

Answer

Arafat

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• Islam And The Five Pillars

In Islam, what is the Arabic name for the obligatory almsgiving pillar?

Answer

Zakat

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• Islam And The Five Pillars

In Islam, what is the name of the direction Muslims face during formal prayer?

Answer

Qibla

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• Islam And The Five Pillars

In Islam, which pillar requires Muslims who are able to do so to make a pilgrimage to Mecca?

Answer

Hajj

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• Islam And The Five Pillars

In the Islamic calendar, which month is the ninth month and the period of the obligatory Ramadan fast?

Answer

Ramadan

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• Islam And The Five Pillars

During hajj and umrah, how many times do pilgrims circle the Kaaba during tawaf?

Answer

Seven

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• Islam And The Five Pillars

In Islam, what is the name of the ritual walk between the hills of Safa and Marwa?

Answer

Sa'i

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