Sikhism Flashcards
What does sikh mean
student or disciple of the guru
Gu: ____
dispeller of ignorance
Ru: ____
bringer of enlightenment
Khalsa means: ____
pure;
body of all Sikhs
Place of worship for sikhs
Gurdwara
Holy scripture of the Sikhs
Guru Granth Sahab ji
- the living guru
The most popular nickname of the God in Sikhism
Akal Murat
“To God the glory” in Sikhism
Sat Siri Akaal
Akal = God
The Sikh statement of belief, comprises of the basic tenets and principles in Sikhism
Mool Mantar
Where was Sikhism Founded
Punjab
The founder of Sikhism
Guru Nanak Dev Ji
When did Guru Nanak Dev Ji attain enlightenment
1496
Who did Guru Nanak Dev Ji work with
Guru Angad
What does “Ji” in Sikhism and Punjab mean
showing respect to others; reflects on equality
Who prescribed the 5 articles of faith in Sikhism
Guru Gobid Singh Ji
Founded the nation of Khalsa in 1699
Guru Gobid Singh Ji
Created the dress code for all Sikhs
Guru Gobid Singh Ji
The final guru
Guru Granth Sahib Ji
The central spritiual text of Sikhism
Guru Granth Sahab ji
True or False
There is heaven and hell in Sikhism
False
There is NO judgement day in Sikhism
true
who is the God in Sikhism
Akaal Murat
Means: “He created the nation” in sikhism
Saibhang
Nam japna means
remember God’s name