- pillar of Islam
- noun(Islam) one of the five religious obligations accepted by all Muslims• Topics: ↑Islam, ↑Islamism, ↑Mohammedanism, ↑Muhammadanism, ↑Muslimism• Hypernyms: ↑pillar• Hyponyms:
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