The first pillar of the Islam five pillars. This is a declaration and must be made Three times, sincerely for someone to become a Muslim. This is the most important Muslim beliefand this involves :
1. Tawhid - Allah is the ONE and no-one and nothing can be compared to him. To make a comparison is to commit sin of Shirk.
2. Risalah - prophecy, believe that Allah has spoken through the prophets and lastly through Muhammad(pbuh) in the Qur'an.
saying there is no God but Allah and Muhammad is messenger of Allah
There is no God but Allah, and Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the messenger of Allah.
you say there is no god but Allah and muhammed is the messenger of Allah
Because without shahada you cannot be a muslim
Converts to Islam say it when they first declare their faith. Muslims say the shahada during the five mandatory prayers, a total of 17 times a day. Muslims can say the shahada whenever they please, so there is no minimum on how many times he/she can recite it.
Muslims go through a ritual called Shahada, which is the testimony of faith. It involves reciting the declaration that there is no god but Allah, and that Muhammad is His messenger. This simple declaration is considered the cornerstone of Islam and the initiation into the Muslim community.
Shahada is the witness that no god except one and only one God (with no partner, no son, no associate and no equivalence) and that prophet Muhammad is his messenger and prophet. Denying the Shahada get the Muslim out of Islam. The Shahada is the first and most important pillar of Islam. To become a Muslim you have to say it and believe in it.
to conver into Islam you say the shahada sincerely
Shahada (شهادة) in Arabic means "testimony" or "witness statement". The term is often used to refer to the Muslim declaration of faith wherein Muslims say that they bear witness to God's existence. It can also mean "certificate" like a bachelor's degree or similar.
Nobody knows, but most people say no because he did not say the shahada before dying, (shahada is the way to sumbit to allah in islam). But he's brother is a muslim.
If you mean the phrase Muslims say for declaring their belief in Allah (la ilaha illa Allah, WA Muhammad rasullahu), then it's the shahada. In Arabic, it's written الشهادة.
The five pillars of Islam are the basic rules by which Muslims live, they are; The Declaration of Faith (Shahada): " There is no God but God and Muhammad is God's Prophet." Prayer five times a day(Salah) Payment of the poor tax(Zakat) Keeping the fast during Ramadan(Swam) Going on Pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina.(Hajj)
hajj,zakat,fasting,salat,shahada Because they are the actions we Muslims must perform. Also because intentionally not believing in any one of them takes a person outside of Islam.
NO. Circumcision, though widely practiced in the Islamic World, is a tradition, not a Qur'anic mandate and, therefore, it is perfectly permissible to be an uncircumcised Muslim. The only requisite to convert to Islam is to say the Shahada (Islamic Declaration of Faith) in the presence of other Muslims.