{"id":358,"date":"2013-11-30T14:14:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-30T14:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/worldreligions\/2013\/11\/the-story-of-the-turban-sikhism.html"},"modified":"2014-07-27T13:27:08","modified_gmt":"2014-07-27T18:27:08","slug":"the-story-of-the-turban-sikhism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/worldreligions\/2013\/11\/the-story-of-the-turban-sikhism.html","title":{"rendered":"The Story of the Turban: Sikhism"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><div style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SyuvxQ80NJ8?rel=0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Here\u2019s an excellent BBC documentary about the significance of the turban to Sikhs and the controversy it creates today in western countries. \u00a0The 39 minute documentary traces Sikh history back to the Mughal Empire.<\/p>\n<p>And here is a link to a story today about the humiliation Sikhs face at airport security, by Arjun Sethi in an editorial for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/sikh-americans-raw-deal-at-airport-security\/2013\/11\/29\/8aab1dc6-5790-11e3-8304-caf30787c0a9_story.html?hpid=z6\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">the Washington Post called, \u201cTo the TSA, a Sikh man is a target in a turban.<\/a>\u201c<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s an excellent BBC documentary about the significance of the turban to Sikhs and the controversy it creates today in western countries. \u00a0The 39 minute documentary traces Sikh history back to the Mughal Empire. 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