True piety is this:
to believe in God, and the Last Day,
the angels, the Book, and the Prophets,
to give of one's substance, however cherished,
to kinsmen, and orphans,
the needy, the traveler, beggars,
and to ransom the slave,
to perform the prayer, to pay the alms.
Authentication Score 2
Original Citation
The Quran. c. 630, 2:177.
Current Citation
The Quran, translated by M. A. S. Abdel Haleem. Oxford University Press, 2005, ch. 2.