The Five Pillars are declaring your faith in God, prayer, charity, fasting during Ramadan and going on pilgrimage to Mecca (also known as Makkah). In the BAFTA-winning BBC programme "My Life ...

The Five Pillars are: Shahadah (belief that Allah is the only God and Muhammed is his messenger); Salah (the five times of the day that Muslims should pray); Zakah (giving money to charity - 2.5% ...