Conditions that must accompany this practice, including "sincerity," "love," and "truthfulness," aredivided by adherents into seven to nine criteria.
Conditions that must accompany this practice, including "sincerity," "love," and "truthfulness," aredivided by adherents into seven to nine criteria. Criteria for this practice's validity also include submissionto its requirements and perfect knowledge of carrying it out. Without those conditions, this practice, whichis promoted by the flag of Saudi Arabia, is considered meaningless and cannot be used for conversion. Thefirst part of this practice is called tawhid, and Shiites add the phrase "and Ali is his vice-regent" to thewords of this practice. For 10 points, name this pillar of Islam, a declaration often translated, "there is noGod but Allah, and Muhammad is his prophet."
Conditions that must accompany this practice, including "sincerity," "love," and "truthfulness," aredivided by adherents into seven to nine criteria.
shahada [prompt on confession of faith, etc.]