GOBIND SINGH SAHIB JI

They wanted him to pay rent, but most of all, they were concerned that he was bringing an alien religion to a Muslim land and that was blasphemous under Sharia, Islamic Law. They attacked the Guru whose army defended him successfully and sent the Muslims running back to the hills

After his predecessor had been tortured and beheaded—see {618267}–the Guru decided that to deal with the Muslim forces arrayed against them, Sikhs should take up the sword. He was very successful and Sikhism grew. The 10th Guru was the one who introduced the 5 Ks (Unshaved Beard, carrying a knife, wearing special underwear symbolizing chastity and others) by which we physically recognize Sikhs today.

They wanted him to pay rent, but most of all, they were concerned that he was bringing an alien religion to a Muslim land and that was blasphemous under Sharia, Islamic Law. They attacked the Guru whose army defended him successfully and sent the Muslims running back to the hills

After his predecessor had been tortured and beheaded—see {618267}–the Guru decided that to deal with the Muslim forces arrayed against them, Sikhs should take up the sword. He was very successful and Sikhism grew. The 10th Guru was the one who introduced the 5 Ks (Unshaved Beard, carrying a knife, wearing special underwear symbolizing chastity and others) by which we physically recognize Sikhs today.