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The '''Five Pillars of Islam''' (أركان الإسلام) is the term given to the five duties which are compulsory ([[Fard]]) for every Muslim. This concept is not found in the [[Qur'an]], but within the [[Sirat Rasul Allah|sirah]] and [[hadith]], without which four | The '''Five Pillars of Islam''' (أركان الإسلام) is the term given to the five duties which are compulsory ([[Fard]]) for every Muslim. It is a set of beliefs specific to the [[Sunni]]s who belong to the mainstream, orthodox version of the religion.<ref>[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?frd/cstdy:@field(DOCID+af0060) "Sunni and Shia Islam"], Library of Congress Country Studies, accessed September 4, 2011.</ref> This concept is not found in the [[Qur'an]], but within the [[Sirat Rasul Allah|sirah]] and [[hadith]], without which four of the five [[Qur'an Only Islam - Why it is Not Possible#Five Pillars of Islam|pillars would not exist]]. | ||
==Shahadah== | ==Shahadah== |
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