Religious rituals are meant to inspire equality, morality, and spiritual connection. Yet, in Islam, women are treated as inherently impure, even in the most sacred acts of worship. One striking example comes from Sahih al‑Bukhari, Volume 1, Book 9, Hadith 490, narrated by Aisha, one of
Read Moreहिन्दू की दया मेहर तुरकन की दोनों घर से भागी।वह करै जिबह वाँ झटका मारै आग दोऊ घर लागी।या बिधि हँसत चलत हैं हमको आप कहावैं स्याना।कहैं कबीर सुनो भाई साधो इनमें कौन दिवाना॥ English transliteration:Hindu ki daya mehar turkan ki dono ghar se bhaagi.Wah karai
Read Moreਬਾਣੀ ਗੁਰੂ ਗੁਰੂ ਹੈ ਬਾਣੀ ਵਿਚਿ ਬਾਣੀ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਸਾਰੇ ॥ਗੁਰੁ ਬਾਣੀ ਕਹੈ ਸੇਵਕੁ ਜਨੁ ਮਾਨੈ ਪਰਤਖਿ ਗੁਰੂ ਨਿਸਤਾਰੇ ॥੫॥“The Word, the Bani is Guru, and Guru is the Bani. Within the Bani all the Ambrosial Nectar is contained. If His humble servant believes, and acts according
Read MoreThis article will show how Sikhi is completely different from Islam and actually a separate religion. 1) In Sikhi, everyone is equal. All people of different color, religion, caste, creed, race, and sex are equal in the eyes of God. No one is high or low.
Read MoreOne question that is often raised when discussing the supremacy of Gurmat and the greatness of Guru Nanak Dev Ji is this: if Gurmat is truly supreme, then why does the Bani of so-called non-Sikhs appear in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji? The answer is simple
Read MoreThere is a well-known Gurbani Shabad by Baba Farid Ji that is often misunderstood because it is read without considering its deeper message. The pankiti says: ਫਰੀਦਾ ਰੋਟੀ ਮੇਰੀ ਕਾਠ ਕੀ ਲਾਵਣੁ ਮੇਰੀ ਭੁਖ ॥Fareedhaa rottee maeree kaat(h) kee laavan maeree bhukh ||ਜਿਨਾ ਖਾਧੀ ਚੋਪੜੀ ਘਣੇ
Read MoreGanika literally means a prostitute or such woman who sells her body for money. There are several references in Gurbani regarding Ganika and how she obtained salvation. I will narrate a brief story of one of the Ganikas (there is a reference to two Ganikas in
Read MoreWhen we do paath of Sri Guru Granth Sahib jee, we read about Ajaamal Paapi at quite a few places. Here is a brief story of his life. Hopefully, this will help us understand Baani better. Ajaamal was born to a Raaj Purohit (head priest) and
Read MoreAmong Christians, there is a popular belief that Jesus Christ was born from Virgin Mary without any physical union. According to Gurmat, this belief is not supported. Gurbani clearly explains the reality of human birth and does not make exceptions for any individual. Gurbani states:ਮਾ ਕੀ
Read MoreGuru Arjan Dev Ji laying the first brick as part of the foundation ceremony for the construction of Sri Darbar Sahib in Amritsar. Whenever we think about Sri Harmandir Sahib, the values of shared belonging and equality naturally come to mind. This sacred place reflects Guru
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