Editing Humayun (section)

===Meeting with the Sikh Guru – Guru Angad Sahib===

[[File:Historical photograph of Gurdwara Sri Khadur Sahib, ca.1920's. Published in the 1930 first edition of Mahan Kosh by Kahn Singh Nabha.jpg|thumb|Historical photograph of Gurdwara Sri Khadur Sahib, ca.1920's. Published in the 1930 first edition of Mahan Kosh by Kahn Singh Nabha.]]
Humayun visited [[Guru Angad]] at around 1540 after Humayun lost the [[Battle of Kannauj]], and thereby the Mughal throne to [[Sher Shah Suri]].<ref name="Fenech2014p41">{{cite book |last1=Singh |first1=Pashaura |last2=Fenech |first2=Louis |title=The Oxford Handbook of Sikh Studies |date=2014 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=Oxford |isbn=9780191004124 |page=41 |edition=First}}</ref> According to Sikh hagiographies, when Humayun arrived in Gurdwara Mal Akhara Sahib at [[Tarn Taran Sahib#Khadur Sahib|Khadur Sahib]], Guru Angad was sitting and teaching children.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Singh |first1=Ajit |title=Suraj Prakash Granth part 5 ras 4 |date=2005 |isbn=81-7601-685-3 |page=177}}</ref> The failure to greet the Emperor immediately angered Humayun. Humayun lashed out but the Guru reminded him that the time when you needed to fight when you lost your throne you ran away and did not fight and now you want to attack a person engaged in prayer.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Singh |first1=Gurpreet |title=Ten Masters |date=2001 |publisher=Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd. |location=New Delhi |isbn=9788171829460 |page=53}}</ref> In the Sikh texts written more than a century after the event, Guru Angad is said to have blessed the emperor, and reassured him that someday he will regain the throne.<ref name="Fenech2014p41"/>