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What are the 5 pillars of Islam?

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The 5 pillars of Islam are:

1. Faith or belief in the Oneness of God and the finality or the prophethood of Muhammad.

2. Establishment of the daily prayers.

3. Concern for and almsgiving to the needy

4. Self-purification through fasting , and

5. The pilgrimage to Makkah for those who are able.

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