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Podcast: Robert Lewis Sermons
Episode: We Need to Talk…About Islam - Part I
Description: Sermon by Dr. Robert Lewis
1/27/2002
Islam Beliefs and Practices:
Shahada (Declaration of faith):Â Reciting the statement of faith: "There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is his prophet."
Salat (Prayer):Â Performing five daily prayers facing the Kaaba in Mecca.
Zakat (Charity):Â Giving alms (one-fourth of one's income).
Sawm (Fasting):Â Abstaining from food and drink from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan.
Hajj (Pilgrimage):Â Making a pilgrimage to Mecca once in a lifetime.
Jihad (Struggle):Â Engaging in personal and/or community struggle to defend or spread Islam.
Comparison of Islam and Christianity:
Prophethood:Â Muslims...