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Birth and Naming Rituals — Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B 1RB0
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Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B
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Living the Sikh Life
Birth and Naming Rituals
Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B · 1RB0
Birth and Naming Rituals
What you need to know
Explain the celebration and significance of Naam Karan and Hukamnama.
Describe the significance of the Amrit Sanskar (initiation ceremony) for Sikh families, referencing Rahit Maryada Chapters 11 and 13.
Evaluate divergent understandings of these ceremonies between khalsa and non-khalsa Sikhs.
Assess the significance of the names Singh and Kaur in naming and Amrit ceremonies, and their impact on modern Sikh identity.
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