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A Muslim Saint Lays the Foundation

In a revolutionary act of interfaith love, Guru Arjan Dev Ji invited his friend, the Sufi Saint Mian Mir, to lay the foundation stone of the Harmandir Sahib. This established that the holiest site of the Sikhs was rooted in a foundation of universal brotherhood and mutual respect.

A Muslim Saint Lays the Foundation

In a revolutionary act of interfaith love, Guru Arjan Dev Ji invited his friend, the Sufi Saint Mian Mir, to lay the foundation stone of the Harmandir Sahib. This established that the holiest site of the Sikhs was rooted in a foundation of universal brotherhood and mutual respect.

When
1588
Where
Amritsar

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