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The Five Pillars of Islam, is one of the key things of Islam. It is a way for Muslims to show their devotion to god. It consists of 5 "acts" that true followers of Muhammed will perform. The first is just the belief that Allah is the one and only true god, and Muhammed is his prophet. The second is prayer 5 times a day. Muslims have a prayer rug and they kneel and pray facing Meca. Third is almsgiving or charity to the poor. Fourth, self-purification through fasting and Fifth is a pilgrimage to Meca for those who are able. Meca is an important city in southeast Asia. The Ka'ba is the house of worship that all Muslims face during prayer. When they make their pilgrimage to Meca, they circle the Ka'ba 7 times in prayer.