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Essay heading: 5 pillars
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Rather that a priest, a learned person in the Qur'an leads group
prayers. Salah, or obligatory prayers, is a pillar of Islam.
The practice of performing charitable acts is another pillar of Islam. Zakat, a tax, is a
required expenditure for Muslims each year. The word Zakat means both purification and
growth...
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The word Zakat means both purification and
growth. "Our possessions are purified by setting aside a proportion for those in need,
and like the pruning of plants, this cutting back balances and encourages new
growth."(http://home.mweb.co.za/ka/...) Besides the Zakat, a Muslim may give additional
alms if they choose to do so...
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