Sixth Pillar of Islam
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There are only five main pillars of Islam. Jihad is sometimes referred to as the sixth pillar of Islam, though it occupies no such official status.[1] In Twelver Shi'a Islam, however, jihad is one of the ten Practices of the Religion.[2]
References
- ^ Esposito, John L. (1988). Islam: The Straight Path. Oxford University Press. p. 95. ISBN 978-0-19-504398-3.
- ^ "Part 2: Islamic Practices". al-Islam.org. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
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