Do Druze Go to Hajj?

The Druze faith does not follow the Five Pillars of Islam, such as fasting during the month of Ramadan, and making a pilgrimage to Mecca.

Can a Druze convert to Islam?

The Druze still do not permit conversion, either away from or to their religion. Marriage outside the Druze faith is rare and is strongly discouraged. Many Druze religious practices are kept secret, even from the community as a whole.

Does Druze enter mosque?

Druze do not go to mosques but have their own meeting houses. Dr Sami Makarem, professor of Arabic at the American University of Beirut who is the world's leading expert on Druzism, says that the Druze belief in reincarnation is non-Islamic. Until this century, Druze beliefs remained secret.

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