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Sikh Revival in Pakistan: Progress, and Growing Appeal of Sikhism

Sikh Revival in Pakistan: Progress, and Growing Appeal of Sikhism

The revival of Sikhism in Pakistan is enthusiastic. Sikhs’ international good deeds, prosperity in other countries, and a growing number… Read more

The Sikh Identity from Reform Movements to Global Community

The Sikh Identity from Reform Movements to Global Community

Sikh reform movements began to gain traction in the 19th century. There were the Nirankaris, who disagreed with the Khalsa’s… Read more

The Struggle for Survival in Sikh History

The Struggle for Survival in Sikh History

The process of initiation into the Khalsa helps to bring the community closer together in preparation for the upcoming tests…. Read more

The Birth of the Khalsa: The Creation of a Saintly Order

The Birth of the Khalsa: The Creation of a Saintly Order

In 1699, during the celebration of Baisakhi, a major harvest festival in the Punjab, a new sect of Sikhs emerged…. Read more

Sikhism in the Shadow of Mughal Rule

Sikhism in the Shadow of Mughal Rule

During his rule from 1555 until 1605, Mughal Emperor Akbar was generally tolerant and peaceful toward the Sikh minority. The… Read more

Evolution and Significance of the Guru Granth Sahib in Sikhism

Evolution and Significance of the Guru Granth Sahib in Sikhism

Although Guru Nanak and his followers were seen as regular people, the shabad (word) of their hymns is revered as… Read more