PPT-Sikhism

Objectives Students will be able to I dentify the key concepts and traditions Sikhism D escribe the purpose and practices of Sikhism C ompare and contrast the beliefs of Sikhism to other major . But what is so special about hair His torical significance Well the history of hair goes back to the Bible The Bible talks of a man called Sampson who obtained supernatural powers through his long hair His hair was later cut and consequently he los The founder of Sikhism was Guru Nanak. Guru Nanak was born in 1469 at Talwand (now called Nanakana Sahib) in what is now Pakistan. Guru means religi Guru Nanak’s teachings are recorded in the ho Founded in the Punjab, India in the 15. th. Century – about 500 years ago.. 30 Million Sikhs. Sikh means: disciple/follower. Sikhs believe. There is only one God. God is without form, or gender. Everyone has direct access to God. WALT: . 1) To Investigate Sikhism.. 2) Look at the special dress-code Sikhs have.. WILF:. Level 4: . Can describe some aspects of Sikhism. Level 5: . Can explain some aspects of Sikhism. Level 6: . Can explain and evaluate the importance of the 5’s to Sikhs. World Religions: A Voyage of . Discovery. DOC ID #: . TX003943. Ik. . Onkar. Ik. . Onkar. . means “one God.”. The symbol represents monotheism.. Sikh daily prayers feature the phrase . Ik. . Onkar. HCOM 301- Kierstin Anderson, Chris Holle, Karem Celaya, Gerardo Santiago. Background Context. Originate from India . 23,000,000 followers today.. Headquarters in Amritsar, Punjab, India.. Traced to Guru Nanak. Ottoman Empire:. Sultan:. India and Southwest Asia. Ottoman Empire. Safavid. Empire. Muslim Invasion:. Sultanates:. India. Akbar the Great:. Shah . Jahan. :. Taj. . Mahal. :. Mughal Empire. Ottoman Empire. . Lesson 1 . The Delhi Sultanate and Mughal India . Learning Objectives. Describe the effects of the Delhi sultanate on India.. Explain how Muslim and Hindu civilizations interacted in India.. Describe the historical origins and central ideas of Sikhism.. . To be able to understand the basic history of Sikhism. . To know what the five K’s are at the end of the lesson. . To understand what a . Gurdwara. is. . To understand the main Rites of passenger of Sikhs. R. ejected many . teachings . of Islam . &. Hinduism. IMPORTANT PEOPLE. B. ased . on teachings . of Guru Nanak & 10 gurus who followed . him. 10. th. guru, . Govind. . Singh, organized Sikhs into . Guru Nanak, a spiritual teacher, made his appearance in northern India in the fifteenth century C.E.. His followers were called Sikhs, meaning “disciples, students, seekers of truth”. In time, he was succeeded by a further nine enlightened Gurus, ending with Guru Gobind Singh (1666-1708). INTRODUCTION. Khalsa –created by Guru Gobind Singh Ji, the 10. th. Guru of the Sikhs.. In the year1699 at Anandpur Sahib on Baisakhi day.. The sikhs were now called Singhs.. SYMBOLS OF KHALSA. Kesh- Different looks.. Origins of Sikhism. Sikhism originated in the Punjab region of the Indian Subcontinent, near modern day Pakistan. It was founded by Guru Nanak, a Hindu who took a different approach to religion and founded a new one based off of Hinduism and Islam.. Islam in the United States. Information adapted from the Pluralism Project. Left: Sikh gurdwara in Freemont, CA; Right: Mosque in Boston, MA. Punjabi Sikh immigrants began arriving in the early 1900s. Muslim Bangladeshi immigrants began arriving to the United States in the late 1800s. .