Pillars of

In Islam there are 5 Pillars that follow.

The Pillars are the 5 most important rules of Islam, that must be followed.

Each Pillar is mentioned in the and Hadith as the definition of Islam.

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2 Test Knowledge on the Pillars of Islam

1. There are ______pillars are Islam.

2. The first Pillar is called ______.

3. is when we believe and say, ‘there is no God except ______and Muhammad (pbuh) is the Last Messenger of Allah’.

4. In a day there are ______salah, their names are Fajr, ______, Asr, Magrib and ______.

5. Sawm is another word for ______.

6. is performed in ______.

SHAHADA FIVE ALLAH MEKKAH ZUHR FASTING

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3 JARIYAH - ONGOING CHARITY

;said ﺻﻠﻰ ﷲ ﻋﻠﯾﮫ وﺳﻠم The Messenger of Allah When a man dies, his deeds come to an end except for three; A continuous charity, knowledge by which people derive benefit and a pious child who prays for him. Sadaqah Jariyah is the type of charity that you give that keeps on giving. It’s an ongoing charity. That means that it continues to benefit people even after the person who gave it dies. Here are some examples;

Colour in the pictures and try a think how these are examples of charity that is ongoing.

Building a well Building a Masjid Planting a Tree

Teaching Quran & Spreading knowledge Writing a book about Islam

Can you think of anymore examples of sadaqah Jariyah? Write some of your ideas here;

44 SADAQAH WORDSEARCH!

Can you find the words relating to sadaqah in the wordsearch? Watch out, some of the word are forwards, backwards and even diagonal!

HELPING PARENTS CLOTHES GOOD DEEDS DATES SADAQAH JARIYAH DUA MONEY NEIGHBOURS KINDNESS COMPASSION DONATE FOOD FAMILY REWARDS SMILE GIVING FRIENDS CHARITY

5 5 Tarawih

In in addition to our 5 obligatory prayers a day, Muslims also pray Tarawih.

The Tarawih prayer includes 10 – 20 rak’aats, which are performed after .

Muslims either go to the and pray in congregation or pray at home.

In the Mosque the Imam reads Qur’ an in Tarawih prayers in such a way, that he has completed Qur’an once by the end of Ramadhan – and so has everyone else with him! This means that the imam reads about one juz, or paraa, every day. Tarawih brings a lot of reward and gets you in the habit of standing up in prayer at night. You can pray Tarawih this Ramadhan too – it’s not that difficult.

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7 Learn a Nasheed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N084T4yS1DE 5 Pillars of Islam I am a Muslim (x2) So are you (x2) I love Allah (x2) Do you too? (x2) What is Islam (x2) Do you know? (x2) It is five principles (x2) Now, do you know? (x2) La ilaha illa ’Llah (x2) Muhammadu ’r-Rasulu ’Llah (x2) That’s the 1st principle (x2) Now, do you know? (x2) The second one is called salat (x2) We pray namaz for Allah (x2) That’s the 2nd principle (x2) Now, do you know? (x2) We fast in Ramadan We strengthen our iman That’s the 3rd principle (x2) Now, do you know? (x2) For the 4th one, we give We do it for Allah (x2) That’s the 4th principle (x2) Now, do you know? We’ll go for Hajj say insha’a ’Llah (x2) We’ll say Ya Allah (x2) That’s the 5th principle Now, do you know? I know Islam (x2) So do you (x2) It is five principles (x2) Now, do you know? (x2)

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8 Prayer Log for mid 10 Days Colour in a star for each you perform

Days of Fajar Zohar Asr Magrib Isha Ramadan

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