අල්ලාහ් හැර වෙනත් දෙවියෙකු නැත, මුහම්මද් (සල්) තුමාණන් අල්ලාහ්ගේ දූතයාණන් වේ.
This is a formal testimony where a believer bears witness to their faith.
In Sri Lanka, these are taught in Sinhala to ensure that the local Muslim community understands the deep theological meanings behind the Arabic recitations.
The (කලිමා පහ) are the foundational declarations of faith in Islam, summarizing the core beliefs regarding the oneness of God (Allah) and the prophethood of Muhammad (PBUH). While there are six recognized Kalimas in many traditions, the first five are often grouped as the essential pillars of daily devotion and spiritual learning.
Ash-hadu alla ilaha illallahu wahdahu la sharika lahu wa ash-hadu anna Muhammadan abduhu wa rasooluhu