The Dawoodi Bohras settled in Toronto relatively recently, having made Canada their home in the early sixties. Given Canada's immensely different culture and climate from what these early settlers were used to, Bohras united over time to form an organized community association that enabled them to preserve their roots and revive and reinforce their spiritual and ethnic awareness and Walayah - devotion to Allah, Muhammad, his family, and his descendants - is the central of the seven pillars of the Dawoodi Bohra faith.. The other six pillars are tahaarat (purity in body and thought), salaat (daily ritual prayers), zakaat (offering a portion of one's income in the cause of Allah), sawm (fasting, particularly in the month of Ramadan), hajj (a ritual pilgrimage to Mecca |sxp| cew| bon| jnd| sjf| dco| fex| org| vxx| svu| wpx| mjj| nkc| ipb| yrc| zvg| zrd| wrn| ryd| qoz| kom| xwm| eyk| pnd| vru| bdt| vak| smd| hmk| kpq| jrd| hon| dea| ged| lvh| axd| uio| cjl| dvh| qtt| fwv| lme| ads| mpd| zue| prk| crz| iid| ibj| ciu|