71 CM No. 23938 of 2008 was filed in Civil Writ Petition No.14859 of 2008. Reference is being made to the written arguments recorded therein for making reference to certain excerpts from the Guru Granth Sahib. According to Sikh legend, after coming out of the "bein" (river) on the third day, Guru Nanak observed, that there is neither any Hindu nor any Muslim. These words of Guru Nanak worried, both Hindus and Muslims. They started questioning Guru Nanaks faith. In their desperation, they started repeating the word that Guru Nanak was a "bhutna" (ghost). It is, therefore, that in the Guru Granth Sahib, Guru Nanak observed "koi akhe bhutna, koi kahe betala, mein diwana shah ka Nanak bhorana", which means, some call me ghost, and some say that I am a demon, but I am insane, madly in love with the Lord. It needs emphasise that Sikhism is considered to be a revealed religion. Guru Nanaks verses contained in the Guru Granth Sahib, accordingly read "jaisi ave khasam ki bani, taisra kareen gyan bailalo" (as revealed by the Lord, so the knowledge has been narrated). At page 1136 of the Guru Granth Sahib, Guru Arjan narrates as under :-

"I do not keep Hindu fasts nor the Muslim Ramdan. I ser

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