Five Pillars of Islam

• RE
• Special Education

Five Pillars of Islam

Learning objective

I am learning about the five pillars of Islam and why they are important to the Muslim faith. 

Success Criteria

  How will I know if I have had a successful lesson?

I will be able to recognise Islam as a world religion.

I will understand the key beliefs of Islam.

I will be able to name some or all of the five pillars of Islam.

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What must muslims say as a declaration of their faith
(First pillar of Islam)

1. I am a muslim and I believe in Allah
2. I worship Allah and Muhammad
3. There is nothing worth worshipping than Allah and Mohammad is his messenger
4. Peace be upon Mohammad and Allah

How many times a day must muslims worship/pray?
(Second Pillar of Islam)

1. 1
2. 3
3. 5
4. 7

The third pillar is Islam states that muslim people should give money to whom?

1. The mosque
2. Muhammad
3. People less fortunate (poor)
4. Allah

What must muslims do during the month of Ramadan?
(Fourth pillar of Islam)

1. Give money to charity
2. Fast (not eat or drink during daylight hours)
3. Stay at home
4. Pray 10 times a day

Once in their lifetime, all muslims are expected to make the long journey (pilgrimage) to where?
(Fifth pillar of Islam)

1. Jerusalem
2. Lourdes
3. Mecca
4. Vatican City

The declaration of faith (Shahada)

Praying five times a day (Salat)

Giving money to charity  (Zakah)

Fasting during month of Ramadan (Sawm)

A pilgrimage to Makkah (Mecca) at least once in a lifetime (Hajj)

Name some of the things that all muslims expected to do.

Which of the following is NOT something Muslims should do?

Pray 5 times a day

Give money to charity

Steal from the poor

Travel to Mecca once in their lifetime

Fast during Ramadan.

Which of the following do Muslims have to do 5 times a day?

Eat

Wash

Pray

Watch TV

Sleep

Where are Muslims expected to travel to once in their lifetime?

The USA

India

Mecca in Saudi Arabia

Success Criteria

  How will I know if I have had a successful lesson?

I will be able to recognise Islam as a world religion.

I will understand the key beliefs of Islam.

I will be able to name some or all of the five pillars of Islam.