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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Sikhism is a ____ religion.
A
polytheistic
B
non theistic
C
monothestic
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sikhism was founded in the Punjab by Guru Nanak in the 15th Century CE and is a monotheistic religion. Sikhs think religion should be practised by living in the world and coping with life’s everyday problems.

Detailed explanation-2: -Both Islam and Sikhism believe in the concept of one God where God in Islam, generally known as-“Allah” and in Sikhism-“Waheguru”. Regarding the monotheistic idea sometimes it is considered that Islam has a great and strong influence on Sikhism.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sikhism is a monotheistic religion with pantheistic elements, advocating the belief in One Universal God signified by the term Ik Onkar.

Detailed explanation-4: -Concept of God Scholars state all deities are typically viewed in Hinduism as “emanations or manifestation of genderless principle called Brahman, representing the many facets of Ultimate Reality". Description of God in Sikhism is monotheistic and rejects the concept of divine incarnation as present in Hinduism.

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