The five pillars of Islam

1. Belief in God and Muhammad as His Prophet.

2. The ritual prayer five times a day.

3. The tax for the poor.

4. The annual month-long fast of Ramadan.

5. The pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in a lifetime (if possible).

Paradigm shifts in Islam


The “five pillars”
of Islam
Global Ethic
and Religions


Near-Eastern
Prophetic Religions


ISLAM
The Ethics

• A basic ethic
• Code of duties
• The five pillars


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