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From: nyevax!steve@CAS.ORST.EDU (Steve Dodd)
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Subject: taqiyyah
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Date: 27 Feb 90 12:01:56 GMT
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Assalam alaykum Benham,

I am very confused by some literature I'm reading.  Perhaps as
a Shia' you could clear it up.	Could you please discuss the
Shia' concept of taqiyyah or deception as it pretains to Shia'
religion.

Omar