5 Pillars of Islam
Definitions
History of Islam
100

There is no God but Allah, and Muhammad is his prophet.

Shahada

100

Non-Muslims living in Islamic states

Dhimmis

100

The founder of Islam

Muhammad

200

Praying 5 times per day facing Mecca

Salat

200

A tax imposed on dhimmis living in Islamic states

Jizya

200

The central holy book of Islam

Quran

300

Fasting during the month of ramadam

Sawm

300

The unforgivable sin of idolatry or polytheism in Islam

Shirk

300

The country Muhammed was born in

Saudi Arabia

400

Mandatory pilgrimage to Mecca for all Muslims with the ability and means to make the journey

Haji

400

The oral history of Muhammad's teachings, rulings, and the actions of his early companions.

Hadith

400

He took the place of Muhammed when he died

Ali ibn Abi Talib

500

Donation of 2.5 percent of a Muslim's annual income

Zakat

500

A provision in shariah law that allows dhimmis to live in Islamic states in exchange for paying the jizya

Dhimmitude

500

The year Muhammed captured Mecca

629 AD

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