The five pillars of islam a. say muslims must fast until sundown every day. b. require muslims to give 25 percent of their income to charity. c. encourage muslims to pray up to three times a day. d. require a statement of faith.

affirmative action refers to the policies that take gender, race, or ethnicity into account in order to promote equal opportunity.

employers subject to title vii are prohibited from taking race or sex into account in any employment decisions. aa is a penalty for having any job group substantially statistically "underutilized" in any race or either sex. the employer must take steps to eliminate the underutilization, then stop, ending its aa efforts