Definition of Sikh
A Sikh is defined as any person male or female who faithfully:
- Believes in the existence of One eternal God
- Follows their teachings of, and accepts as their only Spiritual guides, the Guru Granth Sahib and the ten human Gurus
- Believes in the baptism (Amrit Sanchar), as promoted by the tenth Guru
- Does not owe allegiance to any other religion
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