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Sikhs - Wikipedia
Sikhs (singular Sikh: / sɪk / SIK; Punjabi: ਸਿੱਖ, romanized: sikkh, IPA: [sɪ'kʰ]) are an ethnoreligious group [84][85] who adhere to Sikhism, [86] a religion that originated in the late 15th century in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, based on the revelation of Guru Nanak. [87] .
The 10 Tenets of Sikhism - Learn Religions
The Sikh religion is a monotheistic faith that is one of the youngest of the world's major religions. It counts between 25 and 28 million followers, making it one of the largest religions in the world.
Sikhism - Wikipedia
It is one of the most recently founded major religions and among the largest in the world with about 25–30 million adherents, known as Sikhs. Sikhism developed from the spiritual teachings of Guru Nanak (1469–1539), the faith's first guru, and the nine Sikh gurus who succeeded him.
Sikhism | History, Doctrines, Practice, & Literature | Britannica
Sikhism is a religion and philosophy founded in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent in the late 15th century. Its members are known as Sikhs. According to Sikh tradition, Sikhism was established by Guru Nanak (1469–1539) and subsequently led by a succession of nine other Gurus.
Who are Sikhs? What is Sikhism? | SikhNet
The Sikh religion was founded in Northern India in the fifteenth century by Guru Nanak Dev Ji and is distinct from Islam and Hinduism. Sikhism is monotheistic and stresses the equality of all men and women.
Sikhism Religion of the Sikh People - Sikhs.org
Who and What is a Sikh? The word 'Sikh' in the Punjabi language means 'disciple', Sikhs are the disciples of God who follow the writings and teachings of the Ten Sikh Gurus. The wisdom of these teachings in Sri Guru Granth Sahib are practical and universal in their appeal to all mankind.
Who are Sikhs and what do they believe? - CNN
Sikhism, the world’s fifth most popular religion, is a monotheistic faith that believes in equality and service to others, Sikh officials say.
39 Interesting Facts About Sikhs And Their Religion (Sikhism), Beliefs ...
Here are the top 39 interesting facts about Sikhs and Sikhism: #1 There are 25 million Sikhs around the world, with 83 percent of them living in India. #2 The word ”Sikh” in the Punjabi language literally translates as ”disciple.” #3 The socio-spiritual center of the Sikhs is Amritsar.
Sikhism - Beliefs, Practices, Scriptures | Britannica
Sikhism - Beliefs, Practices, Scriptures: A Sikh gurdwara includes both the house of worship proper and its associated langar, or communal refectory. The Adi Granth must be present at the gurdwara, and all attending must enter with heads covered and feet bare.
Sikhism | Sikh Council on Religion and Education USA
Also referred to as Sikhi, Sikhism is a monotheistic religion that was founded in the latter half of the 15th century CE by the Sikh Gurus in the greater Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent.
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