The Ten Obligatory Acts Of Shi'ah Islam

Question 1

what are the ten obligatory acts of islam

Answer 1

• basically the five pillars of (sunni) islam
• but for shi’ah muslims
• so it is just the fundamental rules muslims must abide to in order to live the life that Allah intended them to

Question 2

what are the names of the ten obligatory acts of islam

Answer 2

• salah
• sawm
• hajj
• zakah
• khums
• jihad
• amr-bil-maroof
• nahr-anril-munktar
• tawalia
• tabarra

Question 3

what is the first obligatory act of islam and what does it mean

Answer 3

• salah

- praying five times a day

Question 4

what is the second obligatory act of islam and what does it mean

Answer 4

• sawm

- fasting during ramadan

Question 5

what is the third obligatory act of islam and what does it mean

Answer 5

• hajj

- going on a pilgrimage to makkah

Question 6

what is the fourth obligatory act of islam and what does it mean

Answer 6

• zakah

- giving money to charity or the needy or tax

Question 7

what is the fifth obligatory act of islam and what does it mean

Answer 7

• khums

- wealth tax (20%) giving money to the imams

Question 8

what is the sixth obligatory act of islam and what does it mean

Answer 8

• jihad

- the struggle to please God (resisting temptation)

Question 9

what is the seventh obligatory act of islam and what does it mean

Answer 9

• amr-bil-maroof

- encouraging others to do good

Question 10

what is the eighth obligatory act of islam and what does it mean

Answer 10

• nahi-anril-munktar

- discouraging the bad

Question 11

what is the ninth obligatory act of islam and what does it mean

Answer 11

• tawalia

- loving the friends of Allah and the family of muhammad

Question 12

what is the tenth obligatory act of islam and what does it mean

Answer 12

• tabarra

- hating the enemies of ahl-al-bayt (muhammad)