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noun
Religious dissimulation while under threat or persecution.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Shia, especially, uncountable
Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Alleged deception by Muslim extremists (or Muslims in general) to spread Islam.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: derogatory, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Unadapted borrowing from Arabic تَقِيَّة (taqiyya).
Across languages
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
