taqiyya

in Islam, the practice of concealing one’s faith or religious identity to protect oneself from danger or, according to former Muslims and to anti-Islam activists, to secretly spread, impose and apply Sharia law and proselytizing
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taqiyya

Summary

taqiyya is a custom[1]. taqiyya has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • taqiyya's instance of is recorded as custom[3].
  • taqiyya's instance of is recorded as dissimulation[4].
  • taqiyya's Commons category is recorded as Taqiyya[5].
  • taqiyya's said to be the same as is recorded as kitmān[6].
  • taqiyya's described by source is recorded as Islamskiy entsiklopedicheskiy slovar'[7].
  • taqiyya's described by source is recorded as Q131767827[8].
  • taqiyya's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'تقیة'}[9].
  • taqiyya's different from is recorded as Sufi lodge[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include custom[3] and dissimulation[4].

Why It Matters

taqiyya has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] taqiyya is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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  1. 2d ago · ທິງ຺ອຣ຺ທິລິອມ຺ປູລຸ · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as kitmān
    Instance of custom, dissimulation
    Different from Sufi lodge
    Instance of
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P460]]: [[Q581473]]"
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