Takfir
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Takfir
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Takfir is an Arabic and Islamic term which denotes excommunication from Islam of one Muslim by another, i.e. accusing another Muslim to be an apostate. The word is found neither in the Quran nor in the ḥadīth literature; instead, kufr ("unbelief") and kāfir ("unbeliever") and other terms employing the same triliteral root k-f-r appear. Since according to the traditional interpretations of Islamic law (sharīʿa) the punishment for apostasy is the death penalty, and potentially a cause of strife an
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Form of excommunication in Islam
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takfir
date created:
2004-09-06T14:41:27Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T07:33:07Z
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