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Islam: Practices

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What you'll learn

How Muslims put their faith into practice.

Key practices

  • The Five Pillars: Shahadah, Salah, Zakah, Sawm and Hajj.
  • The Ten Obligatory Acts in Shia Islam.
  • Festivals: Id-ul-Fitr and Id-ul-Adha; the meaning of jihad.

Exam tips

  • Link each pillar to its purpose.
  • Distinguish greater and lesser jihad.

Common mistakes

  • Confusing the Pillars with the Six Beliefs.
  • Misunderstanding jihad.
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