Faith in Islam is not solely based on creed, but also a set of character dispositions that are reflected in the foundation of Islam: the five pillars. In order to fulfill the basic tenets of our faith, there are moral virtues that we have to embody ourselves. What are these virtues, and how are they nurtured through the practice of Islam? Let’s take a look at the five pillars to see how closely Islam and good character are linked.
