WORLD RELIGIONS

RELIGIONS

SIKHISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where did Sikhism begin?
A
China
B
Bolivia
C
India
D
Mecca
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sikhism was born in the Punjab area of South Asia, which now falls into the present day states of India and Pakistan. The main religions of the area at the time were Hinduism and Islam. The Sikh faith began around 1500 CE, when Guru Nanak began teaching a faith that was quite distinct from Hinduism and Islam.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sikhism is an ethical monotheism fusing elements of Hinduism and Islam. It was founded by Nanak (1469-1539), a mystic who believed that God transcends religious distinctions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Guru Nanak had great belief in the existence of God and manifested that God is one and is eternal. He preached that anyone can gain guru through bhakthi and only through that one can attain salvation or Mukthi. He was the founder of Sikh religion.

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