Q
Easy 1 Mark
Islamic Studies The Five Pillars of Islam – First Pillar: Shahadah (Kalimah Tayyibah)
What is the linguistic meaning of the word "Shahadah"?
Explanation
Shahadah comes from the Arabic verb "shahida," meaning "to bear witness" or "to testify." It is the declaration of faith in Islam.
Reference: Five Pillars of Islam Notes , Page 1
Hint
Think of the word "shahid" (witness) — they share the same root.