Five Pillars of Islam Five Pillars of Islam The Five Pillars of Islam (' ; also ' "pillars of the religion") are five basic acts in Islam, considered mandatory by believers and are the foundation of Muslim life. They are summarized in the famous hadith of Gabriel. The Shia, Ahmadiyya, and Sunni agree on the essential details for the performance and practice of these acts, but the Shia do not refer to them by the same name (see Ancillaries of the Faith, for the Twelvers, and Seven pillars of Ismailism). They make up Muslim life, prayer, concern for the needy, self-purification, and the pilgrimage,
Young Women Muslim Association of Singapore youths and strengthen their faith in their religion. Young Women Muslim Association of Singapore The Young Women Muslim Association of Singapore (YWMA) or more commonly known as Persatuan Pemudi Islam Singapura (PPIS), (in Malay), is the oldest Muslim women organization in the world, and a household name for the Muslim community in Singapore. It is a voluntary welfare organization and has official charity status in Singapore. YWMA was founded by a group of young Muslim women professionals in 1952, before Singapore's self-governance. This group of aspiring young women, led by Taj Namazie, and under the patronage of Puan Noor Aishah,