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  • What is the sangat?
    Congregation of Sikhs
  • What are the 5 Khands?
    Piety, Knowledge, Effort, Grace, Truth
  • What is the Sikh holy book?
    Guru Granth Sahib
  • What do you call 'God's Will'?
    Hukam
  • Where did the religion of Sikhism begin?
    Punjab
  • Why is the GGS called the Eternal Guru?
    It is the last Guru
  • What does Haumai mean?
    Pride/Ego
  • Where would you find the Mool Mantra?
    At the beginning of the GGS
  • True or False? Sikhs believe that God only created Earth?
    False - he created everything in existence
  • Who was the founder of Sikhism?
    Guru Nanak
  • What is reincarnation?
    When a human being dies, their soul is reborn into another body.
  • Which of the following is one of the 5 evils? Love, Piety, Manmukh, Attachment, Hate
    Attachment
  • True or False? Gurmukh means God-centred
    True
  • What does Mukti mean?
    End goal to break the cycle of samsara, reunite with God, be liberated
  • What is the ultimate goal for Sikhs?
    To achieve mukti, break the cycle of samsara and be liberated/reunited with God
  • What does 'Ik Onkar' mean?
    One universal creator God
  • What does 'Mool Mantra' mean?
    Main Chant
  • Sikhs call God Waheguru, what does it mean?
    Wonderful Lord
  • What are the three types of sewa?
    Man, Tan, Dhan
  • Roughly, how many Sikhs are there worldwide?
    30 million
  • What is it called when God is beyond our understanding?
    Transcendent
  • Name 3 of the 5 Virtues
    Truth and Truthful Living, Compassion and Patience, Contentment and Love, Humility and Self-Control, Wisdom and Courage