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Sikhism

Overview:

This unit focuses on the faith tradition of Sikhism. This will include the history of the world’s newest major world religion, key beliefs and the life of Sikhs in the UK.

Keywords:

Sacred

Connected with God or a god or dedicated to a religious purpose and so deserving veneration.

Golden Temple

In Amritsar, India, as the central place of worship for the Sikh people, who often journey on pilgrimages to worship there.

Turban

A man's head covering consisting of a long length of material wound around a cap or the head, worn especially by Sikhs.

External link:

BBC Bitesize | Religious Studies: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zh3rkqt