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Sikhism: Equality

Sikh attitudes to prejudice and discrimination against religions

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Overview

Guru Arjan on Ang 385, his compiling of the Adi Granth, the tradition about Mian Mir, situation ethics, the religious discrimination Sikhs have suffered, and how they respond.

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How have Sikhs suffered religious discrimination, and how have they responded?

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What is prejudice?

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What is discrimination?

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  1. 1

    What is prejudice?

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    Prejudice is judging someone unfairly before knowing them, because of the group they belong to. Prejudice is an attitude.

  2. 2

    What is discrimination?

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    Discrimination is treating someone unfairly because of their group, such as religion or race. Discrimination is an action.

  3. 3

    What problems do prejudice and discrimination cause?

    Model answer

    Prejudice and discrimination cause fear, exclusion and loss of opportunity. At their worst they can lead to violence and persecution.

  4. 4

    What does Guru Arjan teach on Ang 385 of the Guru Granth Sahib?

    Model answer

    Guru Arjan says that inwardly and outwardly God has shown him the One Lord. The same God is present everywhere and in everyone.

  5. 5

    How does Guru Arjan's teaching on Ang 385 challenge religious prejudice?

    Model answer

    Sikhs who see the One Lord in everyone cannot despise another faith. Contempt for others is contempt for God within them.

  6. 6

    How did Guru Arjan show respect for other faiths in compiling the Adi Granth?

    Model answer

    Guru Arjan included hymns by Hindu and Muslim saints such as Kabir, Ravidas and Sheikh Farid. The Adi Granth was completed in 1604.

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