The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (1776 page)
Read The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions Online
Authors: John Bowker
BOOK: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
10.38Mb size Format: txt, pdf, ePub
Pañj kakke
(five marks of a kh
ls
Sikh):
(five marks of a kh
lsSikh):Pañj Pi
re
:
re:
P
nj P
r
nj Pr(Pañj
b
, ‘five guides’). Popular Hindu cult of Five Saints, who may be
any
five the devotee may remember or worship. The cult includes Muslim figures, such as the Prophet
Mu
ammad
,
‘Al
,
F
ima
,
al-
asan
, and
al-
usain
. Another popular ‘quintet’ is Ghazi Miyan, Baba Barahna, Palihar, Amina Sati, and Bibi F
ima (the last two being most obviously Hindu-Muslim hybrids). The Panj Pir cult is followed by some fifty-three Hindu castes.
b, ‘five guides’). Popular Hindu cult of Five Saints, who may beany
five the devotee may remember or worship. The cult includes Muslim figures, such as the Prophet
Mu
ammad,
‘Al
,F
ima,
al-
asan, and
al-
usain. Another popular ‘quintet’ is Ghazi Miyan, Baba Barahna, Palihar, Amina Sati, and Bibi F
ima (the last two being most obviously Hindu-Muslim hybrids). The Panj Pir cult is followed by some fifty-three Hindu castes.Other books
Dragon Gate by Gary Jonas
Legally Bound 2: Against The Law by Blue Saffire
Cut and Run: The Fourth Book in the Fighting Sail Series by Alaric Bond
Thanksgiving 101 by Rick Rodgers
Magic Kitten: A Circus Wish by Sue Bentley
Fan Mail by Peter Robinson
Kill Your Friends by John Niven
Slider by Stacy Borel
Please Don't Die by Lurlene McDaniel
A Rag-mannered Rogue by Hayley A. Solomon
