(Dis)continuity between Sikhism and Islam: The development of hukam across religions

ii Chapter One: Introduction 1 Chapter Two: The HKM derivatives in the Qur’an 4 Ḥakīm 4 Ḥikmah 9 Ḥakam 12 Ḥakama and other verbs 14 Conclusion 20 Chapter Three: Hukam in the compositions of Kabir 23 Conclusion 30 Chapter Four: Guru Nanak and hukam 33 Historical and social context 33 Hukam in the compositions of Nanak 37 Conclusion 49 Chapter Five: The Sikh Gurus and hukam 52 The Sikh community as an historical entity 52 Hukam in the compositions of the Sikh Gurus 57 Conclusion 65 Chapter Six: The development of hukam 68 References 70 Bibliography 73