AN ANALYTICAL STUDY IN THE CONTEXT OF MODERN WORLD ETHICS INTELLECTUAL INFLUENCES OF MUSLIM SAINTS ON BABA GURU NANAK'S MORAL PHILOSOPHY
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2024
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UMT, Lahore
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In the Middle Ages the of subcontinent with the interrelationship of the two most influential religions, Hinduism and Islam, a new religion came into existence. In this paper, an attempt has been made to find out that the new religion to what extent were the intellectual influences of Muslim saints on the religion? Islam and Sufism influenced most movements in India. There were many Sufi sheikhs and bhakti gurus who were popular among Hindus and Muslims alike, and there was an effective literary and cultural interaction between the two communities, which let Islam in medieval India's cultural life. The philanthropic attitude of the Muslim Sufis left an indelible impression on the religious life of Indian populace. The Muslim monastic system attracted the Hindu people who were forced to live a life of humiliation in their Hindu system of society. Sikhism is a non-revealed religion. Baba Guru Nanak is known as the founder of the religion who was born in 1469 in a Hindu family in Talwandi area of Punjab. Sikhism consists of ten Gurus, the last one being Guru Gobind Singh. Baba Nanak was a Sufi, philosopher and poet. He examined the contemporary issues very well. Baba Guru Nanak is known as a reformer, a pioneer of social revolution and universal brotherhood.