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The killing of a female child in the mother's womb or after birth is called girlchild foeticide (a Greek word, lit. the murder of a female baby). This practice is strictly forbidden in Sikhism.
The killing of a female child in the mother's womb is called girlchild foeticide (a Greek word, lit. the murder of a female foetus). This practice is strictly forbidden in Sikhism.


Today there is a need to spread the Guru's message on this important issue as the number of female Sikh children  is decreasing day by day as per the recent surveys.
Today there is a need to spread the Guru's message on this important issue as the number of female Sikh children  is decreasing day by day as per the recent surveys.

Latest revision as of 04:15, 16 February 2008

The killing of a female child in the mother's womb is called girlchild foeticide (a Greek word, lit. the murder of a female foetus). This practice is strictly forbidden in Sikhism.

Today there is a need to spread the Guru's message on this important issue as the number of female Sikh children is decreasing day by day as per the recent surveys.