Sikhism Flashcards

1
Q

People called

A

Sikhs

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2
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Symbols

A

Khanda

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3
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Sacred Writings

A

Adi Granth, Gur Granth Shahib

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4
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Place of Worship

A

Gurdwava

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5
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Leaders of Worship

A

Giani, not all worshippers helped

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6
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Where practiced in the world?

A

5th biggest religion

Punjab India/ North America/Australia

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7
Q
Special Clothing
Kes
Kangha 
Kara
Kirpan
Kach
A
uncut hair
Wooden comb
Iron bracelet
Sword
Under shorts
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8
Q

History
Guru Nanak
The other 9 gurus
Stereotyping after 9/11

A

Founder of Sikhism
“Teachers” A single spirit lived through all of them
Sikhs had nothing to do with 9/11 but were stereotyped

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9
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Main beliefs
Equality
Dasvandh
Guru
Langar
A

All people are treated equally in eyes of God
Give back % of money to the community
Teacher
A community meals served at Gurdwava, meal is free, people eat together

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10
Q

Holidays

Remember certain days but not a holiday everyday is a gift from god

A

Vaisakhi is celebration of Khalsa

Celebrate Guru Nanak’s birthday

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11
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Amritsar

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City in India most Holy Site

Has golden temple

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