While Apostasy, dilution of Sikh Code of Conduct in daily Sikh life, alienation from the mother tongue Punjabi are the internal threats to Sikhism, Hindu Fascism, poor Sikh leadership and governmental discrimination against the Sikhs are the external threats to Sikhism. This book written by a sensitive, enlightened Sikh scholar analyses the present crisis of faith in Sikhism and gives a wake up call & the Sikhs to safeguard their identity and religion[edit]