In the Sikh religion, hair is considered to be very sacred, with the Rehat Maryada or Sikh code of conduct forbidding the cutting or shaving any body hair for initiated Sikhs. Keisha Sethi ...

An edict handed down in 1699 by the 10th Sikh Guru - Gobind Singh – require Sikhs not to cut their hair. The turban, part of the Bana or military uniform at that time, was used to keep and ...

Sounds strange, yes, but you'll be surprised to know that the followers of Sikhism, a religion, don't cut their hair throughout their life. They let their hair grow naturally as a sign of respect ...

Sikhs often wrap their hair, which they are not supposed to cut, in a turban. Despite his family’s struggles in India, Singh said returning to Afghanistan is not an option. “In Afghanistan ...

TEACHER: People who have been initiated into the Sikh faith aren’t allowed to cut their hair. They cover their heads with turbans or headscarves. The man and girl enter the gurdwara. NORA ...