"Five Pillars" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Five Pillars [canonical]
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  1. (Islam) Five fundamental devotional practices of Islam, considered to be obligatory for all Muslims to follow; namely: declaration of faith in Allah (shahada), five daily prayers (salah), almsgiving (zakat), fasting (saum), and pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj). Wikipedia link: Five Pillars of Islam Categories (topical): Islam Synonyms: arkan, five pillars Translations (Five fundamental devotional duties of Islam): 五功 (wǔgōng) (Chinese Mandarin), અરકાન (arakān) [masculine, plural] (Gujarati), rukun islam (Indonesian)

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