1- The inseparable testimonya- There is no deity but Allah.b- Muhammad is a messenger of Allah.

2 - Establishing the prayer..

3 - Paying financial obligation (Zakah).

4- Fasting the month of Ramadan.

5- Making pilgrimage.

1. Testimony

Key to enter Islam

A.There is no deity worthy of worship but Allah .

B. Muhammad is a messenger of Allah.

Whoever says this with sincerity is to be considered as a Muslim

Whoever dies on this belief will enter Paradise if his sins were forgiven by Allah

• The meaning of the Testimony

None to worship except Him

None to fear except Him

None to Hope except Him

None to ask except Him

None to complain to except Him

I bear witness there is no deity worthy of worship except Allah

2. Prayers

The five daily prayers

» On time.

» Any pure spot on the earth

» One direction :All towards Makkah (Sense of unity).

» All biblical Prophets like Abraham,Moses, Aron &Jesus fell on their faces in their prayers, Islam is reviving the prophetic traditions that people forgot.

3. Financial obligation

(Zakah)

2.5% of any cash savings held for one year.

5% to 10% of any agriculture income.

20% of any extracted resources & minerals.

The right of the poor on the rich.

Zakah = Growth & Purification.

4. Fasting Ramadan

No eating, drinking, or sexual activities from dawn till sunset

Patience and perseverance through discipline.

“O’ you who believe, fasting has been prescribed on you as it was prescribed on those before you, that you might guard yourselves” (Quran 2:180

5. Pilgrimage For those who are able.

Once in lifetime.

Universality of the religion