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Five Pillars of Islam Quiz

The five pillars of Islam are the foundation of a Muslim's practice: the Shahada (declaration of faith), Salah (the five daily prayers), Zakat (obligatory charity), Sawm (fasting in Ramadan) and Hajj (pilgrimage to Makkah). This quiz helps you learn and revise each one.

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Sample questions & answers

How many pillars of Islam are there?

Five
Source · Hadith of Jibreel — Bukhari & Muslim

What is the first pillar of Islam?

The Shahada (declaration of faith)
Source · Bukhari & Muslim

Which month do Muslims fast in?

Ramadan
Source · Quran 2:183–185

What is the pilgrimage to Makkah called?

Hajj
Source · Quran 3:97

What is the charity pillar of Islam called?

Zakat
Source · Quran 9:103

How many obligatory daily prayers are there in Islam?

Five
Source · Bukhari & Muslim

Which direction do Muslims face in prayer?

Towards the Kaaba (the Qibla)
Source · Quran 2:144

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