Sikhism

Question 1

Karta pukh

Answer 1

The creator

Question 2

Nir bhau

Answer 2

without fear

Question 3

Nir vair

Answer 3

without hate

Question 4

monotheism

Answer 4

the belief in one god whom everything relies on

Question 5

Mukti

Answer 5

spiritual liberation from the cycle of birth death and rebirth

Question 6

sangat

Answer 6

congregation of sikhs to show equality men and women sit together

Question 7

langar

Answer 7

the practice of sikhs sitting together for a communal meal

Question 8

how does Sikhism show equality in the Gurdwara

Answer 8

women don’t have to wear a veil in the gurdwara

Question 9

khalsa

Answer 9

an initiated sikh

Question 10

Sewa

Answer 10

service to fellow human beings acts of kindness or charity

Question 11

dhan

Answer 11

giving money to charity

Question 12

tan

Answer 12

physical service

Question 13

man

Answer 13

mental service

Question 14

naam japna

Answer 14

focusing on god

Question 15

kirt kami

Answer 15

honest living

Question 16

rand chakna

Answer 16

sharing

Question 17

kam

Answer 17

lust

Question 18

lobh

Answer 18

greed

Question 19

daya

Answer 19

have sympathy

Question 20

Sikh views on pilgrimage`

Answer 20

not compulsory

Question 21

benefits of pilgrimage

Answer 21

• strengthens Sikh faith
• allows time to be dedicated to spiritual reflection
• it helps Sikhs understand the principles of Sikhism

Question 22

Amritsar

Answer 22

city in Punjab, centre of Sikhism where the golden temple can be found

Question 23

harmander

Answer 23

temple of god