Islamic rituals
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Islamic rituals may refer to:
Common rituals
[edit]- Aqiqah, the Islamic tradition of the sacrifice of an animal on the occasion of a child's birth
- Hajj, an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the holiest city for Muslims
- Janazah, Islamic funeral
- Khitan, the Islamic term for the practice of religious male circumcision in Islamic culture
- Nikah, an Islamic marriage contract between two people
- Salah, prayers performed by Muslims
- Sawm, the practice of abstaining, usually from food, drink, smoking, and sexual activity
- Shahada, an Islamic oath and creed, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, and part of the Islamic call to prayer
- Taharah, the state of being ritually pure
- Zakat, a form of almsgiving, often collected by the Muslim community