6 Kalimas چھ کلمے (Pilers of Islam)

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The Six Kalmas, also known as the Six Pillars or Six Phrases, are six core Islamic phrases recited by Muslims. These phrases hold great significance and serve as a foundation for Islamic faith and practice. Here's a breakdown of the Six Kalmas:

Kalimah Tayyibah (The Word of Purity):
لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللهُ مُحَمَّدٌ رَسُولُ اللهِ (There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah)

This is the core declaration of Islamic faith, expressing belief in one God (Allah) and Prophet Muhammad as His messenger.

Kalimah Shahadah (The Testimony of Faith):
أَشْهَدُ أَنْ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللهُ وَأَشْهَدُ أَنَّ مُحَمَّدًا رَسُولُ اللهِ (I bear witness that there is no god but Allah, and I bear witness that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah)

This Kalma emphasizes publicly declaring and witnessing one's faith.

Kalimah Tamjeed (The Declaration of God's Majesty):
سُبْحَانَ اللهِ (Glory be to Allah)

This Kalma praises Allah's perfection and absolute greatness.

Kalimah Tawhid (The Declaration of Oneness):
الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ (All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds)

This Kalma expresses gratitude and acknowledges Allah as the sustainer and ruler of everything.

Kalimah Istighfar (The Saying of Seeking Forgiveness):
أَسْتَغْفِرُ اللهَ (I seek forgiveness from Allah)

This Kalma signifies acknowledging shortcomings and seeking Allah's forgiveness for sins.

Kalimah Raddu Kufr (The Rejection of Disbelief):
أَعُوذُ بِاللهِ مِنَ الْكُفْرِ وَالشِّرْكِ وَالنِّفَاقِ وَالْكِسَلِ وَالْجُبْنِ وَبَئْسِ الْمَنْظَرِ وَسُوءِ الْأَخْلَاقِ (I seek refuge in Allah from disbelief, polytheism, hypocrisy, laziness, cowardice, evil turning away (from Islam), and evil conduct and character)

This Kalma expresses rejection of disbelief and wrongdoings, seeking Allah's protection.