The Five Pillars of Islam are the framework of the Muslim life. They are the testimony of faith, prayer, giving zakat (support of the needy), fasting during the month of Ramadan, and the pilgrimage to Makkah once in a lifetime for those who are able.
The basic duties of Muslims, include submission to God, prayer five times a day, giving to charity (alms), fasting during Ramadan and a pilgrimage to the Makkah.
