RELI 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Amidah, Suhur, Five Pillars Of Islam
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*have to do to be considered a legitimate muslim. Muhammad is known as the messenger, more than a prophet. A tradition/initiation right when the baby is born or is on their deathbed, someone whispers in their eae. Happens in a mosque, in arabic language and in front of witnesses. Before saying the prayer you must wash your hands and body from head to toe, called ablution. Seen as 2. 5% of your wealth including capital, assets, etc. Muslims give more per year than everyone in the world. 4 of them are different variations of poor. Slaves owned by muslims, who want to free themselves. Happens once a year on the ninth month on a lunar calendar. From sun up to sundown there is no eating. Suhur: referring to the meal consumed early in the morning by muslims. This is a remembrance of the 7 times on horses. When abraham goes to sacrifice ishmael and is tempted.