“My friends and family were like ‘you should really start up a fashion blog for Sikh women’- because obviously, when we’re representing our religion, you have to wear modest clothing and still be fashionable,” she said.
The ACLU and United Sikhs are suing the U.S. Army for not allowing a 19-year-old college student to join because his devout faith requires that he wear a turban and grow a beard.
Do we think the gurduara is an advertisement of the financial success of the community? We also need to re-explore the immigrant community in the diaspora outside the cocoon of Punjab and how their needs will be served, now and in time.
The Sikh community around the world has been gathering this week to celebrate Gurpurab, which marks the birth of Guru Nanak, and it is deeply meaningful for us to gather here at the White House on this momentous occasion.
The Network also affirms that a nuanced discussion based on evidence and research should take place before decisions are made about who is, and who is not, allowed to marry in a Gurdwara.
I have NEVER EVER seen a room full of people, mostly that don't have the Sikh roop, sing Kirtan or part of Mul Mantra. I have no words to describe the emotions I felt. I was confused, happy, ecstatic, curious...
Just 90 minutes after landing the Siri Guru Granth Sahib was opened for the first time. Cypriot Sikh history and the Hukamnama - or order of the day - was read by the priest at the temporary gurdwara.
Op/Ed: One can only assume that this uniform increased the Khalsa’s chances of being noticed and attacked. But it also brought along a visual identity representing the ideals that they were fighting for...
Sach Productions commemorates 30 years of the anti-Sikh, government sponsored massacre of 1984 with the DVD release of it's award winning film, The Widow Colony directed by Harpreet Kaur.
[VIDEO] The city of Harvey Illinois is the first to make such a resolution. It was passed with this prayer: "Merciful God protect us from the violations of religious and human violations. The survivors, we want to view them as children of fire."