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Year 8 Sikhism Flashcards
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- 1Approximately, how many Sikhs are there around the world?Approximately 20 Million
- 2What are the names of the 11 Gurus?Guru Nanak - 1469
Guru Angad Dev - 1539
Guru Amar Das - 1552
Guru Roam Das - 1574
Guru Arjan Dev - 1581
Guru Har Gobind - 1606
Guru Har Rai - 1644
Guru Har Krishna - 1661
Guru Tegh Bahadur - 1664
Guru Gobind Singh - 1675
Guru Granth Sahib - 1708 - Present - 3What are the main teachings of Sikhism?To pray in the form of song.
Learn/Serve others
How to earn an honest living
Equality
Sharing
How to lead a good life - 4What is the Khalsa?The Khalsa is a community where people are ALL equal. They follow sacred rules/guidelines that bring them together as a strong group.
- 5How do the Khalsa show that they believe in equality?By donating 10% of their earnings to charity
Praying regularly
Staying away from tobacco
Wear the same symbols - 6What are the 5 k's?Kesh - Uncut Hair
Kanga - Wooden Comb
Kachera - Short Trousers
Kara - Steel Bracelet
Kirpan - Sword/Dagger - 7What do the 5 k's demonstrate?Kesh - Faith and Obedience
Kanga - Reminds Sikhs that lives should be tidy/organised.
Kachera - Leaving old ideas behind.
Kara - Behave well, keep faith, prevent from doing wrong.
Kirpan - Power/Self Respect - 8What is the Gurdwara?The Gurdwara is the Sikhs' holy place of worship.
- 9What do Gurdwaras offer?Gurdwaras offer daily services, food/drink with no charge, and a location of peace.
- 10What are the important components of a Gurdwara?Nishan Sahib - A Flag situated outside the Gurdwaras.
Langar - Where free food/drink is served.
Chauris - Situated around the Gurdwara (Fans) - 11What are the rules of a Gurdwara?Shoes must be taken off before entering.
Everyone must face the holy book.
When naming a child, someone must turn the Holy Book to a random page, and the first letter on that page is the beginning of the child's name. - 12What is 'Seva"?Neva means service, and occurs lots in the Sikh Religion.
- 13How can Sikhs give "Seva" (or service)By offering food/drink to others.
Cleaning
Preparing things
By showing God they are true to their religion.
Maintain Worship
Show no greed. - 14What is the Sikh Symbol?The Khanda
- 15Key WordsGurus - Teachers
Gurdwara - Sikh holy place of worship.
Guru Granth Sahib - Holy Book and the 11th Guru.
Equality - Everyone/thing is the same.
Nissan Sahib - Flag hung outside Gurdwaras.
Langar - Free food is served here.
Scripture - Ancient Writing
Chauri - Fan - 16What is the Sikh Holy Book?Guru Granth Sahib (which is also the 11th and final Guru).
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- Year 8 RE (Sikhism) FlashCards sobre Year 8 Sikhism Flashcards, criado por Kienan Milliard em 27-05-2016.
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