{
 "id": "concept/five-pillars",
 "class": "concept",
 "slug": "five-pillars",
 "label": {
  "ar": "أركان الإسلام الخمسة",
  "en": "The five pillars of Islam"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "الأعمال الخمسة التي بُني عليها الإسلام في الحديث الصحيح: شهادة أن لا إله إلا الله وأن محمداً رسول الله، وإقام الصلاة، وإيتاء الزكاة، والحج، وصوم رمضان.",
  "en": "The five acts on which Islam is built according to the sound hadith: the testimony that there is no god but God and that Muhammad is God's messenger, establishing prayer, paying zakat, pilgrimage and fasting Ramadan."
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "ideas"
 ],
 "regions": [
  "global"
 ],
 "periods": [
  "period/prophetic-era"
 ],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [
  "worship-and-the-pillars"
 ],
 "data": {
  "kind": "doctrine",
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "صحيح البخاري، كتاب الإيمان، الأحاديث 8 و46 و50",
   "generated_by": "Claude (maintainer session)",
   "model": "claude-sonnet-5-5",
   "run": "core-concepts-1"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/sahih-al-bukhari",
   "source/tanzil-quran"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 2,
   "generated_by": "Claude Sonnet 5.5; hadith nos. 8, 46, 50 of Sahih al-Bukhari checked against the extracted text of the al-Bugha edition; ayat checked against the frozen Tanzil text"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "«أركان الإسلام الخمسة» هي الأعمال التي بُني عليها الإسلام في حديث النبي: «بُني الإسلام على خمس: شهادة أن لا إله إلا الله وأن محمداً رسول الله، وإقام الصلاة، وإيتاء الزكاة، والحج، وصوم رمضان» {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 8}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "تفصيل الأركان",
     "markdown": "- [[concept/shahada|الشهادتان]]: شهادة أن لا إله إلا الله وأن محمداً رسول الله {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 8}.\n- [[practice/salah|الصلاة]]: إقام الصلاة {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 8}، وخمس صلوات في اليوم والليلة كما في حديث الرجل النجدي {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 46}.\n- [[practice/zakat|الزكاة]]: إيتاء الزكاة {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 8}.\n- [[practice/hajj|الحج]] {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 8}.\n- [[practice/sawm-ramadan|صوم رمضان]] {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 8}.\n\nترتيب الأركان يختلف بين الروايات: ففي هذه الرواية يأتي الحج قبل الصوم، وفي حديث جبريل يذكر النبي الصلاة والزكاة والصوم عند تعريف [[concept/islam-din|الإسلام]] {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 50}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "أصل الحديث",
     "markdown": "أخرج البخاري هذا الحديث في كتاب الإيمان، وأشار المحقق إلى أن مسلماً أخرجه كذلك في باب «أركان الإسلام ودعائمه العظام» برقم 16 {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 8}. ويشرح المحقق «الدعائم» بأنها للبناء بمنزلة العمد، لا يقوم إلا بها {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 8}."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "concept/five-pillars",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Summary",
     "markdown": "\"The five pillars of Islam\" are the deeds upon which Islam was built in the Prophet's hadith: \"Islam is built on five: the testimony that there is no god but God and that Muhammad is God's messenger, establishing the prayer, giving the zakat, the pilgrimage, and fasting Ramadan\" {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 8}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "The pillars in detail",
     "markdown": "- [[concept/shahada|The two testimonies]]: testifying that there is no god but God and that Muhammad is God's messenger {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 8}.\n- [[practice/salah|The prayer]]: establishing the prayer {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 8} — five prayers in the day and night, as in the hadith of the Najdi man {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 46}.\n- [[practice/zakat|The zakat]]: giving the zakat {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 8}.\n- [[practice/hajj|The hajj]] {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 8}.\n- [[practice/sawm-ramadan|Fasting Ramadan]] {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 8}.\n\nThe order of the pillars differs between accounts: in this account the hajj comes before the fast, while in Gabriel's hadith the Prophet mentions prayer, zakat and fasting when defining [[concept/islam-din|Islam]] {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 50}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "The hadith's source",
     "markdown": "Al-Bukhari recorded this hadith in the Book of Faith; the editor notes that Muslim also recorded it in the chapter \"the pillars of Islam and its great supports\" as number 16 {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 8}. The editor explains \"supports\" as being to the building in the place of pillars — it does not stand without them {cite:sahih-al-bukhari 8}."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "concept/five-pillars",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Devin (SWE-2), draft translation"
    ]
   }
  }
 },
 "degree": 12,
 "contemporaries": [],
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   "to": "concept/shahada",
   "type": "basis_for",
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  {
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  },
  {
   "to": "practice/zakat",
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  {
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  },
  {
   "to": "concept/islam-din",
   "type": "based_on",
   "inverse": true,
   "sources": [
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 "related": [
  "concept/islam-din",
  "concept/shahada",
  "concept/iman",
  "practice/hajj",
  "practice/salah",
  "practice/sawm-ramadan",
  "practice/zakat",
  "event/abu-bakr-leads-the-prayers"
 ],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}