Sikhism has often been criticised by non-Sikhs regarding its texts, practices, and societal norms, but Sikhs and other scholars argue that these criticisms...
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Sikhism (/ˈsiːkɪzəm/ SEEK-iz-əm), also known as Sikhi (Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖੀ Sikkhī, [ˈsɪk.kʰiː] , from Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖ, romanized: Sikh, lit. 'disciple'), is...
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Sikh Studies is a field of academia focused on the study of Sikhism. It is sometimes referred to as Sikhology with its academics called Sikhologists....
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Singh Sabha Movement (category Sikh politics)
"propagate the true Sikh religion and restore Sikhism to its pristine glory; to write and distribute historical and religious books of Sikhs; and to propagate...
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by Sikhs. It is not necessarily expected to be worn by all Sikhs, but it is a prevalent practice and broadly represents ones' devotion to Sikhism. Sikhism...
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Christian terrorism (redirect from List of Christian terrorist organizations)
Terrorism in other religions Buddhism and violence Creativity (religion) Criticism of Sikhism Hindutva Saffron terror Islam and violence Islamic fundamentalism...
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Criticism of Hinduism Criticism of Islam Criticism of Jainism Criticism of Judaism Criticism of monotheism Criticism of Sikhism Scientology controversy...
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Philosophy and Faith of Sikhism. Himalayan Institute Press. p. 15. ISBN 0-89389-109-6. Brar, Sandeep Singh (1998). "The Sikhism Homepage: Guru Amar Das"...
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Sects of Sikhism Sikhism by country Sikhism in India Turban training centre Sikhs comprise 1.7% (23,786,052) of India's total population of 1,399,179...
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Adherents of Sikhism follow a number of prohibitions. As with any followers of any faith or group, adherence varies by each individual. These prohibitions...
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In Sikhism, a langar (Punjabi: ਲੰਗਰ, pronunciation: [lʌŋɾ], 'kitchen') is the community kitchen of a gurdwara, which serves meals to all free of charge...
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the Ravidasi Sikhs to leave Sikhism and become an independent religion fully separated from Sikhism. Prior to their break from Sikhism, the Dera Bhallan...
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In Sikhism, kesh or kes (Gurmukhi: ਕੇਸ) is the practice of allowing one's hair to grow naturally without cutting. The practice is one of The Five Kakaars...
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W. H. McLeod (category Scholars of Sikhism)
scholar who helped establish Sikh Studies as a distinctive field. Considered to be the most prominent Western historian of Sikhism, his publications had introduced...
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| Sikh Gurus :Gateway to Sikhism". Archived from the original on 2009-10-09. Retrieved 2011-10-09. Surinder Singh Kohli. 1993. The Sikh and Sikhism. P...
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Sikhism in Bangladesh has an extensive heritage and history, although Sikhs had always been a minority community in Bengal. Their founder, Guru Nanak...
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Sikhism photopack. Folens limited. p. 10. ISBN 1852767693. Teece, Geoff. Sikhism. Black Rabbit Books. p. 18. ISBN 1583404694. "Parts of Khanda (Sikh Emblem)...
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to Indian youth. India portal List of famous Sikhs Religion in India Cochin Sikhs Sikhism Sikhism in Pakistan Sikh culture Fauja, S., & Talib, Gurbachan...
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Punjabi Sikhs are adherents of Sikhism who identify ethnically, linguistically, culturally, and genealogically as Punjabis. Punjabi Sikhs are the second-largest...
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Sikhism is the fourth-largest religious group in Canada, with nearly 800,000 adherents, or 2.1% of Canada's population, as of 2021. The largest Sikh populations...
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while Sikhism is an Indian religion founded in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent. Islam means 'submission to god'. The word Sikh is derived...
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by the State: The Anti-Sikh Pogrom of 1984. Penguin Books. ISBN 978-0-14-306303-2. McLeod, W. H. Historical Dictionary of Sikhism. 2005, page xiv Yoo, David...
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Names of God in Sikhism are names attributed to God in Sikhism by Sikh gurus. Below is a list of some names used by Sikhs for God: The various names for...
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The Sikh gurus (Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖ ਗੁਰੂ; Hindi: सिख गुरु) are the spiritual masters of Sikhism, who established the religion over the course of about two and...
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Barbara Crossette Criticism of Buddhism Criticism of Hinduism Criticism of Jainism Criticism of Sikhism Persecution of Buddhists Persecution of Hindus Category:Persecution...
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Followers of Sikhism do not have a preference for meat or vegetarian consumption. There are two views on initiated or "Amritdhari Sikhs" and meat consumption...
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Distribution of Sikhs Most of the 25-30 million followers of Sikhism, the world's fifth-largest religion live in the northern Indian state of Punjab, the...
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Mazhabi Sikh (also known as Mazbhabi, Mazbhi, Majhabhi or Majabhi) is a community from Northern India, especially Punjab region, who follow Sikhism. Mazhabi...
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Guru Gobind Singh (redirect from 10th Sikh Guru)
to Sikhism are founding the Sikh warrior community called Khalsa in 1699 and introducing the Five Ks, the five articles of faith that Khalsa Sikhs wear...
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Akali Santa Singh (category Cannabis and Sikhism)
In the aftermath of Operation Blue Star he attended a Congress rally organised by Indira Gandhi. This led to heavy criticism by Sikh leaders. Santa Singh...
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