Friday prayers in the mosque, where a sermon (khutbah) is heard

it is a communal place of worship for a Muslim community, also known as a masjid

actions and ritual movements made during salah (prayer) consisting of recitations, standing, bowing and prostration

ritual washing, or ablution before praying and/or touching the Qur'an

Salah in the mosque and home

Religious education

In this unit pupils will learn about specific practices in Islam such as prayer and festivals such as Id ul-Fitr. They will compare Sunni and Shi'a understandings of these practices noting similarities and differences.

Buddhism and Islam: Practices

Islam is built upon {{}} pillars that support a Muslim’s faith and actions.

Which of the following is NOT one of the five daily prayers?

Muslims can pray in any place that is {{}}, as long as it is suitable.

There are small variations in how they pray

Which of the following best describes the prayer differences between Sunni and Shi'a Muslims?

When are Sunni Muslims allowed to combine prayers?

Shariah means the {{}} path and guides Muslims on how to live a good life.

Which two groups share a belief in the Five Pillars?

To become a Muslim, one must recite the {{}} with belief.

Which Pillar of Islam does the Shahadah belong to?

What addition do some Shi'a Muslims make to the Shahadah?

Starter Quiz