Course 1: Introduction to Sikhism

Welcome! This course provides a brief but easy to understand overview of who the Sikhs are. These eight short lessons describe the main elements of Sikhism.

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Lesson 1:

1 Lesson
- Who are the Sikhs?
  
  What does the word “Sikh” mean?
Lesson 2:

1 Lesson
- Main Tenets of Sikhi
  
  The simple but powerful teachings of Sikhi
Lesson 3:

1 Lesson
- Guru Nanak - The Beloved Founder
  
  Guru Nanak, the teacher with a message of compassion and justice
Lesson 4:

1 Lesson
- Ten Gurus
  
  Ten lights from the same candle
Lesson 5:

1 Lesson
- Guru Granth Sahib: Sacred Scripture
  
  A book of poetry becomes Sacred Scripture
Lesson 6:

1 Lesson
- Khalsa Panth
  
  Brotherhood and Sisterhood of Social Justice Warriors
Lesson 7:

1 Lesson
- The Five “K”s
  
  Symbols of Identity
Lesson 8:

1 Lesson
- Mool Mantar
  
  The Root from which the tree of Sikhi Grew

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