Taqiya (dissimulation)

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:religion
gptkbp:basisInHadith Hadith collections
gptkbp:basisInQuran gptkb:Quran_3:28
gptkb:Quran_16:106
gptkbp:category Islamic ethics
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Idhar_(open_declaration_of_faith)
gptkbp:controversy Misunderstood as permission for deceit
gptkbp:defines Concealing one's faith or beliefs under threat or persecution
gptkbp:discusses Islamic scholars
gptkbp:etymology Arabic: taqiyyah, meaning 'prudence', 'fear', or 'caution'
gptkbp:historicalName Used by Shia Muslims during periods of persecution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Taqiya (dissimulation)
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Twelver_Shia_Islam
gptkbp:permittedIn gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkbp:practicedIn Shia Islam
Sunni Islam
gptkbp:prohibits Not permitted for harm or injustice
gptkbp:purpose Protection of the community
Self-preservation
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:Kitman_(concealment_of_part_of_the_truth)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shi'a_Islam
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5