Punjab is known for its three most popular religions as Hinduism, Sikhism and Islam. Punjab is a support of great philosophical and spiritual aspirations. All the renowned scriptures of Hinduism, as the Rig Veda, Ramayana, and Bhagavad Gita were originated in Punjab.
Sikhism: The Sikh religion originated in Punjab, but is certainly not confined to the region. The Sikh religion hails from the Punjab and then spreads in Westerners in America and Europe. Sikhism believes in only one God, who is formless and all pervasive. Sikhs are in Punjab reject ritualism as religious vegetarianism, yoga, and only perform meditation to the Guru. There In addition, there is no discrimination based on caste, race in case of religions in Punjab.
Islam: The Punjabis from Pakistan are Muslim. Islam plays an important role in the intellectual and social dimensions of Islamic life.
The five pillars of faith: (1) The Shahada (Witness), (2) The Salat (Prayer), (3) The Zakat (Alms), (4) The Sawm (Fast-ing), (5) The Hajj (Pilgrimage).Hinduism: Hinduism is a prominent religion of Punjab. A large number of populations in Punjab are Hindu. Punjab region is the introducer of several of Hindu scriptures.
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