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Sikhism
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- 1Who is the founder of SikhismGuru Nanak is the founder of Sikhism
- 2When was Guru Nanak born?Guru Nanak was born in 1469
- 3When did Guru Nanak died?Guru Nanak died in 1539
- 4What is the Khalsa community?The Khalsa community are Sikhs who have undergone the sacred amrit ceremony
- 5What is the Amrit ceremony?The amrit ceremony is the Sikh ceremony of initiation
- 6What does the term Kaur mean?The term Kaur means "princess" this is given to girls during the amrit ceremony
- 7What does the term Singh meanThe term Sing means "Lion" and it is given to boys after initiation.
- 8What are the 5Ks?The 5ks are the five items of clothing and items given to the first members of the Khalsa community by Guru Gobing Singh
- 9List the 5Ks:1. Kesh
2. Kangha
3. Kachera
4. Kara
5. Kirpan - 10What is Kesh?Kesh is Uncut hair. Sikhs do not cut their hai as it is given to them by God and it is natural. It shows dedication and devotion to God
- 11What is KaraKara is a steel bracelet.It is a circular shape to show that God has no beginning or end. It is made out of steel to symbolise strength
- 12What is the Kirpan?The Kirpan is a small sword that symbolises readiness to protect the weak and defend against the injustice and persecution
- 13What is the Kangha?The Kangha is a small wooden comb that symbolises order and cleanliness.
- 14What is the KaccheraThe Kachera is a cotton boxer short. It represents the commitment of a Sikh, self-control, chasity and not to commit adultery.
- 15What are the advantages of the 5K's1. It shows dedication, commitment and a unique identity
2. Each one of the 5K's has a specific meaning and purpose
3. Sikhs are not easily tempted to do un-righteous acts - 16What are the Disadvantages of the 5Ks?1. Sikhs could be a target to a certain crowd
2.The 5Ks could be a problem for employment purposes
3. Some people may view the Kirpan as a weapon - 17What is the Gurdwara?The Gurdwara is the place of worship for Sikhs. It is where Sikhs come together and worship
- 18Name 4 features of a Gurdwara:1. There are no pictures or statues because Sikhs believe in only one God
2. Nishan Sahib (Flag) which represents freedom
3. Diwan Hall where the Guru Granth Sahib is kept
4. Langar Hall is where the langar is prepared - 19What is the Guru Granth Sahib?The Guru Granth Sahib is the Sikh Holy Book. It reveals the words of God spoken through the 10 Sikh Guru.
- 20What language is the Guru Granth Sahib written in?The Guru Granth Sahib is written in Punjabi
- 21List ways in which the Guru Granth Sahib is respected:1. The Holy Book is kept on a raised platform
2.In the Gurdwara, it is kept in its own room
3. It is never placed on the ground
4. Sikhs Never turn their back on it - 22List ways in which the Guru Granth Sahib is respected:5. While it is being read, the reader collects the dirt with a chauri
6.Before touching or greeting the book, Sikhs must cover their heads, remove their shoes and wash their hands and feet - 23Why is the Guru Granth Sahib respected so much?The Guru Granth Sahib is respected because it is a collection and teachings and writings by the 10 Gurus
- 24How is the Guru Granth Sahib used?1.It is read on important festivals
2. A building becomes a Gurdwara if it has a copy of the book
3. It is used for Wedding and naming ceremonies - 25What are the main teachings of Sikhism?1. Everyone is equal
2. One God for all
3. Follow God's Commandments
4. Speak and live truthfully
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- GCSE (RS (Islam)) RS and Geography Fichas sobre Sikhism, creado por Britney Bullen el 07/06/2016.
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