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I have a few questions about the attire of Guru Gobind Singh ji. Did he wear a dhumalla or a traditional royal mughal turban of the time? If he wore a dhumalla, did he wear it like the Nihangs or just wore a simple one (a round turban resembling some of the paintings of OTHER gurus)? If he...

Gurfateh Well we have many Christians and Muslim brethren also visiting us, so das/vijaydeep Singh is trying to gain more knowledge from them. a few questions. 1. Do we have any translation in English of Hadeth and Sunna online. 2. As per some Muslims, Jesus(Hazrat Isah Ahle Salah) came back...

I have come across this site which states that homosexuality is perfectly admissible in Sikhism . I always had this impression that Sikhism is the religion of the householder , if it is so how come homosexuality is allowed because homosexuals cannot raise a family & bear children . Secondly...

Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh I'm considering taking Amrit next week, and I had few questions. Some are quite silly, so please forgive me. Q1. They say, you take amrit when Guruji is ready to accept you, not when you are. But then why do a lot of people "break" their amrit...

Q : What is the need of taking ‘Amrit’, the soul should be clean ? Ans : It is correct that soul should be clean but still taking ‘Amrit’ is absolutely necessary. Please tell, was the soul of Guru Gobind Singh Ji unclean ? Guru Sahib himself took ‘Amrit’ from ‘Panj Piaras’ and gave directive...

This poll being started on the behalf of our new member bhaigurdeepsingh ji. As he is learning to communicate on SPN, we are initiating this poll. Do you get the answers for your questions from Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji? Please discuss your answers.

Greetings, again. As you've probably guessed by now, I wasn't born into sikhism. In fact, I didn't know much about it until relatively recently (last 5 years). So, due to this, and an apalling poor ability to google things (seriously, I try - I'm just not very good at it!), I have aq few more...

This is my first topic post. Apologizes if this has already been asked and answered. I recently started reading Jaap Sahib, and I had a few questions about it. 1) When Guruji says God destroys or punishes the enemies (Ganeemul Shikastai or Ganeemul Khiraj Hain), is it in reference to...

Hello, I am new to this forum and I have so many questions... I don't really know where to start. The forum is kind of confusing to me so I'm trying to figure things out. At the same time I am trying to learn about Sikhism. I have been seeking a spiritual path that does not attempt to put...

Question: What was before this universe? Answer : He created Himself - at that time, there was no other. He consulted Himself for advice, and what He did came to pass. At that time, there were no Akaashic Ethers, no nether regions, nor the three worlds. At that time, only the Formless Lord...

I am just beginning to learn about Sikhism. I have read a little bit at websites. I have read an overview of the history of Sikhs. I learned about the panj kakar symbols and the kanda symbol. I learned about the panj dokh (vices) and the panj (weapons) But I am somewhat confused about Simran...

Punjab's vigilance bureau has reportedly sent a list of questions to former chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh on the Ludhiana City Centre Scam and his alleged involvement in the hawala transactions worth Rs 52 crore. More...

Punjab's vigilance bureau has reportedly sent a list of questions to former chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh on the Ludhiana City Centre Scam and his alleged involvement in the hawala transactions worth Rs 52 crore. More...

Is god a conscious entity? Do we have free will or do we obey his will only and are nothing but mindless pawns acting out the inevitable? Why do we have to do anything other than simran, when simran is the way to open your mind and let the positive energy flow into you, I don't understand...

I am not a youth, far too old for that:( and Iam not Sikh, but I have been studying Sikhism on line for nearly a year. As I have been studying, a few questions have occurred to me that I can't seem to find answers to. :confused: My questions probably seem silly, and I know that they totally...

Hi, more questions. Which wrist are women supposed to wear their karas on? The left or right? I just read that it's supposed to be left...? Also, do Sikhs bury the deceased or cremate? I'm not sure if this is the right place to post this. Sorry. Hannah...

Latley ive been reading up on the Sikhism religion and have found it very interesting. I have had a coule of questions that i have not understood yet, I have read up on alot about the sikhism religion and wanted to know the answeres to these questions. 1. Where is destiny? 2. What should we be...

By "Sikh Answers" The website Welcome to Sikhs2Islam has posted a list of questions to Sikhs about so-called “flaws” in the Sikh religion. For believing Sikhs this is of course an absurdity as Sri Guru Granth Sahib jee, the word of God, tells us: “There is only one true Dharma (faith). Gurmat...

Hi there all, I run a website for Sikh Converts to Islam ( you can get the address off my profile, or visit Welcome to Sikhs2Islam. Here is an article from the site :- 10 Questions to Sikhs The aim of this section is to illustrate the Sikh “belief” as baseless and without...

Hi! I have a few questions and I hope someone can help me. 1. What does Gurfateh mean? (I noticed it at the top of the page, I assume it is a Panjabi word for greeting) 2. What does Ji mean? It was after my username at the top of the page. 3. Are all Sikh women supposed to cover their...