Which of the following statements is the best definition of Sikhism?
a. Sikhism is a religion that grew out of a union of Islam and Judaism in the Middle East.
b. Sikhism is a philosophy that advocates Muslim tolerance of other "peoples of the book."
c. Sikhism blended elements of Hinduism and Islam to create a new religion.
d. Sikhism is Islamic mysticism in India.
Ans: c. Sikhism blended elements of Hinduism and Islam to create a new religion.
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