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    Politics 57 Pakistani Hindus Convert To Islam 'under Pressure'

    57 Pakistani Hindus convert to Islam 'under pressure' - dnaindia.com ISLAMABAD: Over 50 Pakistani Hindus have converted to Islam in the Sialkot district of Punjab within a week (between May 14 and May 19) under pressure from their Muslim employers in a bid to retain their jobs and survive in...
  2. Tejwant Singh

    Legal Muslim Man's Wedding Void If Woman Fails To Convert, Says HC

    ALLAHABAD: The Allahabad High Court has held that a Muslim man's marriage to a woman of another religion shall be considered void and against the tenets of Islam if he fails to get her converted to the religion before wedlock. In its order, a division bench comprising Justices Vinod Prasad...
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    How Do I Convert To Sikhism?

    I started learning of Sikhism about a year ago. I just recently left Islam and started learning more about Sikhsim. the more I learned the more I fell in love with it. it's a beautiful religion. I want to be Sikh now, but how do I convert? I would go to a temple but the closest one to my...
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    [SPN] Taliban Beheads Brave Sikhs Heros In Pakistan Who Defiantly Refused To Convert To Islam

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    S Asia Taliban Beheads 3 Brave Sikhs Heros In Pakistan Who Defiantly Refused To Convert To Islam

    Peshawar/Islamabad: Two Sikhs who were kidnapped over a month back have been beheaded by the Pakistani Taliban in the country's restive tribal belt in a brutal act by the militants. According to uncofirmed reports, the Taliban had dumped the heads of the two victims at a Gurudwara in...
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    Can A Sikh Convert Have An Arranged Marriage?

    I have decided I would prefer to have an arranged marriage. Unless I just happen to meet a devout Sikh girl who likes me and get her parents approval, which is kind of unlikely. Arranged marriage just makes more sense to me, but the problem is that I sort of doubt my American Christian parents...
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    Sikhism Sikhs Forced To Convert Due To Poverty And Lack From Support Of Sikh Community

    YouTube- Sikhs Forced to Convert due to Poverty and Lack from Support of Sikh Community
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    Becoming A Sikh

    Hey guys, I'd just like to know how one "officially" becomes a Sikh. What if it is impossible to get to a Gurdwara? Are Sikhs obligated to attend a Gurdwara? If there isn't a Gurdwara near you is it still possible to become a Sikh!? I'm sure this topic has been discussed to death so sorry in...
  9. carolineislands

    Black Sikhs?

    Are there any Black Sikhs on this forum? I am wondering how you keep your hair in good condition while growing it out. The fine toothed wooden comb is not going to work for a thick head of hair like my husband has and he wants to start letting it grow. I was wondering if there were any Black...
  10. carolineislands

    People Trying To Talk Me Out Of Sikhism

    What is up with people trying to talk me out of becoming a Sikh? It's starting to bother me. They make me feel like it's some kind of flaky, nutty thing to do. It's not like I'm a child -- why are people not happy for me? It makes me wonder if these people really care about ME or if they...
  11. Vikram singh

    Malaysia Convert's Marriage Illegal

    Here is an interesting article published on Al Jazeeraa's website. Al Jazeera English - News - Malaysia Convert's Marriage Illegal The real occupation in the ME & Gulf region, is the 1300 year old occupation of hatred, oppression, & sense of hopelessness, instilled in the hearts & minds of...
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    Sikh News Sikh Girl's Parents Ready To Convert For Admission To UK Catholic School (New Kerala)

    London, Aug.20 : The parents of a Sikh girl have said that they are ready to convert her to Roman Catholicism to ensure her admission to a school of their choice. More...
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    Sikh News Sikh Girl To Convert For UK School (The Telegraph)

    London, Aug. 20 (PTI): A Sikh couple in Britain are considering converting their four-year-old daughter to Roman Catholicism so that she can attend their favoured school next month, a leading daily reported today. More...
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    Sikh News Sikh Girl May Convert For Place At UK School (Express India)

    A Sikh couple in Britain is considering to convert their four-year-old daughter to Roman Catholicism so that she can attend their favoured school in September More...
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    Sikh News Sikh Girl's Parents Ready To Convert For Admission To UK Catholic School (ANI Via Yah

    London, Aug.20 (ANI): The parents of a Sikh girl have said that they are ready to convert her to Roman Catholicism to ensure her admission to a school of their choice. According to report in the Daily Mail, Baljit and Bal Singh have said that they will not hesitate to change their four-year-old...
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    Sikh News Sikh Girl Will Convert For A Place At Catholic School (Evening Standard)

    The parents of a Sikh girl want to convert her to Roman Catholicism to win a place at the school of their choice. More...
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    Sikh News Sikh Girl Will Convert For A Place At Catholic School (Daily Mail)

    The parents of a Sikh girl want to convert her to Roman Catholicism to win a place at the school of their choice. Baljit and Bal Singh say they will change their four-year-old's religion if it means she can attend the school next month More...
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    Islam Muslims Accused Of Blackmail To Make Student Girls Convert

    From The Times March 03, 2007 Muslims accused of blackmail to make student girls convert Nicola Wool{censored} Radical Muslims are being accused of blackmailing young Hindu and Sikh women into changing religion in “groomed conversions” on campuses. The men aggressively target vulnerable...
  19. drkhalsa

    Kerala's First Sikh Convert- Nintyone-year Old Sardar Bhupinder

    Nintyone-year old Sardar Bhupinder Singh from Kadakarapally is the only living Malayalee Sikh in Kerala. People call him "Sikh Chettan", that is, elder brother. On Baisakhi day in 1936, fed up of caste barriers, Bhaskaran embraced Sikhism and became Bhupinder Singh. he was not alone. Around 300...
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    Can One Convert To Sikhism?

    Can one convert to sikhism? If so, what is the process? If not, Name the reasons why? - Thanks. - Shukriya.
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