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Urbanism in the Islamic World - lamp.tugraz.at

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Five Pillars of Islam<br />

Testimony (Schahāda)<br />

Prayer (Salāt), <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g ablution (5)<br />

Alms Giv<strong>in</strong>g (Zakāt)<br />

Fast<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> Ramadan (Saum, 9th <strong>Islamic</strong> month)<br />

Pilgrimage to Mekka (Hajj)<br />

Articles of Faith<br />

Indigenous Development: A New People of <strong>the</strong> Book ( ′Ahl al-Kitāb) and <strong>the</strong> <strong>Islamic</strong> Aniconism<br />

(Kalligraphie mit gekürzter Eulogie von H<strong>at</strong>t<strong>at</strong> Aziz Efendi , vor 1934)<br />

One God (Allāh ) ,<br />

His Angels,<br />

His Revel<strong>at</strong>ion (<strong>in</strong>cl. Torah and Gospels),<br />

His Prophets<br />

(Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Jesus/Isa and<br />

Muhammad),<br />

Resurrection, Judgment, Hell, and Paradise,<br />

and<br />

Div<strong>in</strong>e Predest<strong>in</strong><strong>at</strong>ion<br />

Strict Mono<strong>the</strong>ism (Tawhid)<br />

Absolute Significance of God’s Word<br />

Qur’an (verb<strong>at</strong>im word of God) and<br />

Sunnah/Hadith (<strong>in</strong>terpret<strong>at</strong>ions by Muhammad)<br />

Aniconism<br />

Religious, Judicial, and Political Value-System<br />

Fiqh/Sharia

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