taqiyya
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taqiyya
- /təˈkiː.jə/
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Unadapted borrowing from Arabic تَقِيَّة (taqiyya).
noun taqiyah · taqīyah · takiyya
- Religious dissimulation while under threat or persecution.
- Alleged deception by Muslim extremists (or Muslims in general) to spread Islam.
Similar: crypto-Islam
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Similar: crypto-Islam
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Talk about this word "taqiyya." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/taqiyya. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. taqiyya. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/taqiyya "taqiyya." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/taqiyya.Cite this
@misc{taqiyya_2026,
title = {taqiyya},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/taqiyya},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
