The Five Pillars of Islam are religious practices and rituals. The first pillar is Declaration of Faith, during their prayers Muslims say “There is no God but Allah, and Muhammad is his messenger.” The second pillar is Prayer, Muslims pray five times a day. The third pillar is charity, Muslims are required to give some of their money to people who are living in poverty. The fourth pillar is fasting, during the ninth month of the Muslim calendar Muslims fast and don't eat or drink anything from dawn to sunset. And the fifth pillar is the pilgrimage to Mecca, at least once in their lives Muslims have to travel to Mecca if they are financially able to.