Hajj: The Fifth Pillar of Islam

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Hajj: The Fifth Pillar of Islam

The 5 pillars of Islam are simple, logical, and rational: to accept that there’s no true God except Allah the Creator and Muhammad is His messenger and establish prayer with Allah 5 times a day; zakat: charity by the person if they have a certain amount of wealth to give back 2.5% to the poor; fasting in Ramadhan: like a training camp for Muslims to strengthen their manners and renew their faith for the rest of the year; and Hajj: for the Muslim who is able to financially able to make the pilgrimage to the city of Mecca in order to answer God’s call.

Here, Syeikh Waleed Abdulhakeem, his going to explain, in more depth, the history behind Hajj and its rituals. It’s very interesting to learn and know.