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However, there are hadiths in which it is mentioned that Islam has principles; for example, in a hadith, [[Imam al-Sadiq (a)]] was asked "what are principles? And what are the issues everyone needs to have knowledge about, should not be ignorant about, otherwise whose beliefs would be spoiled and God would not accept his deeds and if anyone knows them and acts upon them, his religion would be corrected and his deeds would be accepted?" Imam answered, "declaring belief in oneness of God, prophethood of [[the Prophet (s)]], acknowledging what is revealed from God, paying [[Zakat]] and acknowledging [[Wilaya]] of [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)|the Progeny of Muhammad (s)]], among whom Wilaya is of special importance." | However, there are hadiths in which it is mentioned that Islam has principles; for example, in a hadith, [[Imam al-Sadiq (a)]] was asked "what are principles? And what are the issues everyone needs to have knowledge about, should not be ignorant about, otherwise whose beliefs would be spoiled and God would not accept his deeds and if anyone knows them and acts upon them, his religion would be corrected and his deeds would be accepted?" Imam answered, "declaring belief in oneness of God, prophethood of [[the Prophet (s)]], acknowledging what is revealed from God, paying [[Zakat]] and acknowledging [[Wilaya]] of [[Ahl al-Bayt (a)|the Progeny of Muhammad (s)]], among whom Wilaya is of special importance." | ||
In another hadith, [[Imam al-Baqir (a)]] says, "Islam has five pillars of [[daily prayers]], Zakat, [[Fasting]], [[Hajj]] and | In another hadith, [[Imam al-Baqir (a)]] says, "Islam has five pillars of [[daily prayers]], Zakat, [[Fasting]], [[Hajj]] and Wilaya which is most important of all." Such hadiths show that some Islamic beliefs are such that rejecting them results in rejecting Islam, while the rest of beliefs are not as such. | ||
== Deep Religious Conviction or Mere Conjecture == | == Deep Religious Conviction or Mere Conjecture == |