25 Commandments of the Quran (Creed of Faith)
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25 Commandments of the Quran (Creed of Faith)
Believe in
- God,
- Judgment Day,
- the angels,
- the scripture(s) (e.g Bible & Quran 24), and
- the prophet(s); (e.g Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Moses, Jesus, Muhammed & other prophets (Beliefs 2177, 2136)
Major Commandments
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Thou shall Worship/serve God Alone (1722)
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Thou shall Honor your parents (1723)
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Thou shall Honor/Be nice to relatives, the needy, the poor, and the traveling alien, and your neighbor (1726)
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Thou shall not steal (53
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Thou shall not murder (1733)
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Thou shall not commit adultery (1732)
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Thou shall not covet (74432)
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Thou shall not cheat, lie, bear false witness, (4135, 26183)
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Thou shall not commit sins, whether obvious or hidden (6151)
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Thou shall not accept information unless you verify it (1736)
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Thou shall not overspend, neither be too stingy (1727-29)
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Thou shall not kill your children for fear of poverty (1731)
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Thou shall not show off/be arrogant (1737)
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Thou shall guard your chastity & keep your virginity (235-6)
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Thou shall keep your oaths/promises/word/covenants (612, 376)
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Thou shall give equal and full measure when trading and do not tax with Usury (1735, 3130)
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Thou shall be charitable, considerate, and patient (2877, 3200)
Major Religious Commandments
Thou shall
- Do the daily Prayer services (Salat) (2177)
- Give the atoning charity (Zakat); (2177)
- Fast during Ramadan (if you are able to) (Sawm) (2183)
- Go on a Pilgrimage (If you are able to) (Hajj) (397)
- Observe the Law of "Equivalence" Capital punishment (Qisas) (217
- Observe the Truce period of 4 months of No fighting every year (936)
- Observe Marriage & Divorce Laws & Inheritance laws/write a Will (420-22, 2221, 651, 2180)
- Strive in God's Cause (535)
" You will not attain righteousness until you give to charity from the possessions you love..." (392)