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How ‘Taqiyya’ Became an Islamophobic Talking Point | Snapshots with Imam Tom Facchine

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“Taqiyya” is a rarely-discussed Islamic concept that has been twisted into a tool of suspicion and conspiracy: that Muslims supposedly "lie to spread Islam." But what does Islam actually say about lying and is it even permissible?

Watch the Snapshot as Imam Tom uncovers the truth behind taqiyya’s distorted narrative and clarifies what it really means for Muslims.

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