Declaration of Faith (Shahaadah)
Fundamental to a Muslim's spiritual life is the declaration of faith (shahaadah). Here you can explore the deeper meaning of the declaration: "There is no god but Allah, and Mohammed is the messenger of Allah."
Converting to Islam
Embracing Islam is as simple as making the formal "declaration of faith" (shahaadah), because believing this fundamental testimony is what makes one a Muslim.
Embracing Islam is as simple as making the formal "declaration of faith" (shahaadah), because believing this fundamental testimony is what makes one a Muslim.
Introduction to the Declaration of Faith
Brief overview of the declaration of faith, the first pillar of Islam, from the Ministry of Hajj (pilgrimage) in Saudi Arabia.
Brief overview of the declaration of faith, the first pillar of Islam, from the Ministry of Hajj (pilgrimage) in Saudi Arabia.
The Prerequisites of the Declaration of Faith
Article by Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo indicates that merely saying the declaration of faith with your tongue is not sufficient -- one must base that declaration on knowledge, certainty, acceptance, submission, truthfulness, sincerity, love, adherence, and the denial of every other object of worship.
Article by Jamaal al-Din Zarabozo indicates that merely saying the declaration of faith with your tongue is not sufficient -- one must base that declaration on knowledge, certainty, acceptance, submission, truthfulness, sincerity, love, adherence, and the denial of every other object of worship.