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.
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.
To show their commitment to Islam Muslims recite the shahada, which is the declaration of faith. The shahada consists of the belief in Allah and his word, and belief in all of the prophets of which Adam was first and Muhammad the last.
The Shahada is said in Arabic as "Ashhadu an la ilaha illallah, wa ashhadu anna Muhammadar rasulullah."
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
It is recommended to have someone present when taking the Shahada, but you can also do it alone if necessary.
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.
The Shahada in Arabic is "La ilaha illallah, Muhammadur rasulullah," which means "There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is the messenger of Allah." It is the declaration of faith in Islam, affirming the oneness of Allah and the prophethood of Muhammad. The Shahada is considered the most important pillar of Islam and serves as a fundamental belief that unites all Muslims.
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.