taqiyya

English

Etymology

From the Classical Arabic تَقِيَّة (taqiyya).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ta‧qiy‧ya

Noun

taqiyya (uncountable)

  1. (Islam) Religious dissimulation while under threat or persecution.

Translations

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