32: The Pillars of Islam عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍقَالَ: بُنِيَ...

32: The Pillars of Islam عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍقَالَ: بُنِيَ الإِسْلاَمُ عَلى خَمْسٍ: أَلصَّلٌوةُ وَ الزَّكٌوةُ وَ الصَّوْمُ وَ الْحَجُّ وَ الْوِلاَيَةُ ‏َوَ لَمْ يُنَادَ بِشَيْ‏ءٍ مَا نُوْدِيَ بِالْوِلاَيَةِ يَومَ الْغَدِير It has been narrated form Abi Ja'far [Imam Muhammad ibn 'Ali al-Baqir] (peace be upon him) that: “Islam is built on five foundations: Salat, Zakat, Sawm, Hajj and Wilayat – and there was no call to any of these resembling that which the people were called towards in order to accept the Wilayah on the Day of Ghadir.” Al-Kafi, Volume 2, Page 21, Hadith 8 Previous…