Islam and Sikhism Moses, Jesus and Mohammed in other religions. Islam believes that before Muhammad there were many messengers of God, Muhammad was the last messenger, and Quran was the last revelation to the last prophet. The Five Pillars of Islam are duties incumbent on every Muslim. These duties are Shahada (testimony that "There is no god but God and Muhammad is the messenger of God"), Salat (prayers), Zakat (Giving of Alms), Sawm (Fasting during Ramadan) and Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca). These five practices are essential to Sunni Islam; Shi'a Muslims subscribe to eight ritual practices which substantially overlap with the five Pillars.
French Council of the Muslim Faith of the FCMF, theological plane, was created in order to try and spread the word that the people committing these crimes are not representative of the other believers. A Muslim liberalist from Bordeaux was brought in due to his "initiative" in trying to help people understand the difference between normal Muslims and the radical ones. His ideas are also more liberal when it comes to rules and regulations of the Muslim religion. This group will be representative of almost all Muslim branches, excluding the ultra-conservative Salafist movement. French Council of the Muslim Faith The French Council of the Muslim Faith