A theological, educational and socio-cultural Monthly founded in 1953

MEDITATION Give up stubborn doubts Shabad Gurbani 3

EDITORIAL The Sikh Identity is not Negotiable 4

THEOLOGY The Concept of Truth Tarnindar Singh 6

PHILOSOPHY Sikhism and the Divine Processes in

World History Noel Q King (USA) 9

MORAL TRADITION Ethics of Adoration in Baramaha Tukhari Shashi Bala 14

COSMOLOGY Gurbani and Science: Some Striking Comparisons Prithipal Singh 19

MUSICOLOGY Musical Framework of Guru Granth Sahib Amardeep Singh (Singapore) 25

SOCIOLOGY The Power of Uniform & Ethics of Identity I.J. Singh 32

ETHICS Idolatry is Impermissible in Sikhism Dimpy Gurvinder Singh 35

Some issues confronting the Sikh Nation Ujagar Singh Bawa (USA) 38

PERSPECTIVES The Sikhs & review of the Indian Constitution Tarlochan Singh 44

CHRONICLE Massacre of Sikhs: A Kashmiri Mystery Barry Bearak (NY Times) 49

HOMAGE Amar Singh Chhatwal: A Final Salute Jaswant Singh, AVSM 65

YOUTH SECTION Coping with Fall-out of Sept. 11, 2001

Reaction of a Sikh youth Manmeet Singh Chhabra 67

POET’S CORNER Lord! Forget me not Darshan Singh Grewal

The Divine Presence Kamal Gurtaj Singh 70

MEMBERS' FORUM Letters to the Editor 71

DIARY Synopsis of Notable Events 73

BOOK SECTION TRUTH, LOVE & A LITTLE MALICE Review by: 77

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REHRAS - EVENSONG: THE SIKH EVENING PRAYER

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