KS2 Religious Studies: What is Islam?

Eleven-year-old Sara gives us a brief guide to her religion by describing the Five Pillars of Islam, the main rules Muslims ...
Christianity Today

For Most Muslims, Five Pillars are Crucial

Saudis deserve credit for last month’s less fatal pilgrimage. (For previous articles in this series, see here and here.) Journalists have become used to reporting annual disasters at the hajj, the ...
Al-Monitor

The hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam

The annual hajj pilgrimage, one of the five pillars of Islam, will start on Wednesday with well over one million Muslims from around the world expected to take part. All Muslims are expected to ...
Kashmir Reader

Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, Ali: The Four Pillars Of Islam Who Cannot Be Compared

Abu Bakr (RA) led prayers by the Prophet's order. Umar (RA) was called the would-be prophet. Uthman (RA) purchased the Well ...
Los Angeles Times

A look at Ramadan and how Muslims observe the holy month

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Ramadan begins around Wednesday, starting the Islamic holy month when observant Muslims fast daily from before ...