By Yetunde and Lauren.

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By Yetunde and Lauren.
INFORMATION ON SIKHS
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SIKH HISTORY

• Sikhism started when a man called Guru Nanak said
  that people have equal rights.Guru stands for
  teacher.
• Sikh religion began in the 15th century.
• Altogether there are ten Gurus.

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SIKH BELIEFS

• Sikhs believe that the one God is almighty.
• They think that humans are special and unique.
• Although Gurus believe in the Sikh faith,
  everyone can benefit from it.
• Gurus were extremely important. For they brought
  God to peoples lives.Without them Sikhs would be
  sinners.

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THE GURDWARA!

• .All the Gurdwaras or Sikh meeting places, have
  a Langar.
• In the Langar (the kitchen) they will prepare
  food, This shows useful work
• Mentally, the Sikhs must learn the Guru Granth
  Sahib by heart, then they can discuss knowledge.
• Materially, Sikhs give 10 of their earn to the
  charity

THE GURDWARA
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SIKH FAMILY LIFE

• When a baby is at a naming ceremony the priest
  chooses the babys name by opening at random from
  the bible.
• If the priest says, may God bless this child
  the name could be Mohammed.
• Soon when that child has the age of seven, it
  should begin to obey the Sikhs rules
• Listen to the holy names, then the evil names
  would be destroyed in that person life
• Live a normal, not too much fun to distract you
  from God.
• Always give to the needy whatever you have to the
  needy whatever you can spare
• Treat both gender equally.

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lucky sikhs

• Sikhs are very lucky because they are supported
  by family and friends.
• Like us, girls are required to achieve the same
  as boys

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THE GURU GRANTH SAHIB

• The Guru Granth Sahib is the holy book
• The holy book is very highly respected
• The Rumalla is the leather cloth which covers the
  Guru Granth Sahib when not being used.

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The five ks

• The Sikhs still have other rules to follow. The
  Guru Gobind Singh brought up the idea. For
  example, they have to wear
• The Kesh is the hair. They must not cut their
  hair as a sign of respect.
• The Kanga is a small comb.This is made to keep
  their hair clean and tidy. It shows true
  obedience.
• The Kanga or comb brushes away disgusting
  thoughts..
• The Kara is a metal bangle worn on the wrist, to
  show responsibility.
• The following two are a sign of warriors the
  Kaccha is white short.s It shows spiritual
  freedom. the
  Kirpan is a small dagger.s

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