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  1. Dalvinder Singh Grewal

    GURU NANAK IN ARAB

    GURU NANAK IN ARAB Dr Dalvinder Singh Grewal Pof Emeritus, Desh Bhagat University I visited Saudi Arabia to visit my son and also to collect phtocopies of the three manuscripts on Guru Nanak stated to be in Medina Library. Prior tdo this I studies in detail about the information avaiable...
  2. Dalvinder Singh Grewal

    Guru Nanak In Arab

    GURU NANAK IN ARAB Dr. Dalvinder Singh Grewal Saudi Arabia is an Arab state in Western Asia constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula. Approximately 2.15 million km2 in area, Saudi Arabia is geographically the fifth-largest state in Asia and second-largest state in the Arab...
  3. Simranjit

    Pointing One's Feet To The Sggs At The Gurdwara

    Hi! I just read about the occasion when Guru Nanak was asked to move himself so as his feet would not point to the Kaaba (At Mecca, Nanak lay down for a night’s rest with his feet pointing to the Kaaba, the holy sanctum. When a qazi admonished him for pointing his feel toward the house of God...
  4. Dalvinder Singh Grewal

    Guru Nanak In Mecca

    Guru Nanak in Mecca Dr Dalvinder Singh Grewal Mecca[3]orMakkah(Arabic) (coordinates: 21025’N 39049’ E)is a city in the Hejazin Saudi Arabia.[4]It is the capital of that kingdom's Makkah Region. The city is located 70 km (43 mi) inland from Jeddah in a narrow valley at a height of 277 m (909...
  5. E

    Guru Nanak Goes To Mecca

    Sat Sri Akal everyone, some of you may recall my first thread on this forum in which I got the impression that most, if not all of you, reject the concepts of miracles in Sikhism. Indeed, I have been reading other threads on this site in which members say that they like Sikhism because it is...
  6. Tejwant Singh

    Islam Saudi Clerics Order Destruction Of Centuries Old Areas Of Mecca

    Saudi Clerics Order Destruction Of Centuries Old Areas of Mecca, Including Ancient Columns, In Expansion Project http://jonathanturley.org/2013/03/21/saudi-clerics-order-destruction-of-centuries-old-areas-of-mecca-including-ancient-columns-in-expansion-project/#more-61844 It appears...
  7. spnadmin

    Gurus Guru Nanak In Mecca (In Punjabi)

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  8. N

    Islam (Hajj) Mecca . (Hajj) Medina

    we in the days blessed the first of the month of Dhul Hijjah, which is held by the rites of the obligatory fifth of Islam and God willing I will explain you all about that duty detail Allah blessed me and you pilgrimage home Grand in Mecca and visit the grave of Mstafah Habib Muhammad peace...
  9. Gyani Jarnail Singh

    Sakhis What Really Happened In Mecca?

    What Really happened in Mecca. Popular Sikh Beleif has been that Guru nanak Ji visited Mecca and "swung Mecca around". This is challeneged by Muslims as wrong...so what really happened... The Sikh version of this story ( many believe it is a MIRACLE..no less !!) is based on Bhai Gurdass Jis...
  10. K

    How Could Guru Nanak Visit Mecca If He Wasn't A Muslim?

    How could Guru Nanak visit Mecca if he wasn't a Muslim? | Sikhism101.com | UniversalFaith.net How could Guru Nanak visit Mecca if he wasn't a Muslim? The assertion that non-Muslims cannot infiltrate Mecca is false. The city of Mecca was not developed during the time of the Guru. It was a...
  11. C

    Guru Nanak Visit To Mecca

    Interesting point of view... But we have to remember that Guru Nanak Dev Ji's teachings were both acceptable to Muslims and Hindus, which may explain why he was let in to Mecca. Muslims at the time did consider him a Muslim, his wife was Muslim, remember... Since a Muslim women can only marry a...
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