WORLD RELIGIONS

RELIGIONS

SIKHISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How young a religion is Sikhism in the world?
A
Youngest
B
Third youngest
C
Fourth youngest
D
Fifth youngest
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are approximately 15 Sikh families in the Northern Territory. The Sikh religion is one of the youngest world religions and was founded more than 500 years ago (1469) in Punjab, North India, by Guru Nanak Dev Ji, in response to a spiritual revelation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hinduism has pre-historic origins, while Sikhism was founded in the 15th century by Guru Nanak. Both religions share many philosophical concepts such as Karma, Dharma, Mukti, Maya although both religions have different interpretation of some of these concepts.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sikhism, religion and philosophy founded in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent in the late 15th century.

Detailed explanation-4: -It is expected to increase up to 62 million by 2100, given that the anticipated growth rate of 1.7% per year and adding at least 400, 000 followers annually. Sikhism is the fastest growing religion in Canada, Australia and New Zealand.

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