# Who's Your Real Enemy? | Snapshots with Imam Tom Facchine

**Author:** Tom Facchine
**Series:** Imam Tom Live
**Published:** 2026-03-25
**YouTube:** https://youtu.be/C4ZARXujBTo
**URL:** https://yaqeeninstitute.org/watch/series/imam-tom-live/who-is-your-real-enemy-snapshots-with-imam-tom-facchine
**Topics:** History, Politics & Practical Theology

## Summary
This video by Imam Tom Facchine addresses the widespread Islamophobic claim that Muslims are religiously permitted — even encouraged — to lie to non-Muslims through a concept called 'taqiyya.' Imam Facchine explains that this distorted version of taqiyya was not derived from Islamic scholarship but was invented and spread by Orientalist writers, Islamophobic propagandists, and political actors seeking to portray Muslims as inherently untrustworthy. He identifies three key motivations behind spreading this lie: undermining Muslim credibility in public discourse, justifying surveillance and suspicion of Muslim communities, and supporting a political narrative of Muslims as a dangerous 'fifth column' — a recycled trope previously used against Jews, Catholics, and Japanese Americans. In contrast, Imam Facchine clarifies what taqiyya actually means in the Sunni tradition: it is a narrow, emergency allowance for a Muslim who faces death to conceal their faith in order to preserve their life. This concept is rooted in a Quranic verse [An-Nahl 16:106], revealed in the context of early Muslims in Mecca being tortured, specifically referencing the companion Ammar ibn Yasir (رضي الله عنه) who was forced under torture to renounce Islam. The verse clarifies that forced verbal denial of faith does not constitute true disbelief if the heart remains firm. Imam Facchine emphasizes that taqiyya is not discussed in mainstream Sunni fiqh or aqeedah manuals, was never encountered during his five years of Sharia studies in Saudi Arabia, and has nothing to do with deceiving non-Muslims or spreading Islam. The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) strongly condemned lying and praised truthfulness as a path to paradise. The Islamophobic framing inverts Islamic teaching entirely — treating deception as the norm and honesty as the exception — and functions as an unfalsifiable, self-reinforcing accusation designed to silence Muslim voices.

## Key Points
- The Islamophobic claim that Muslims are religiously obligated to lie to non-Muslims is false and not rooted in Islamic theology.
- The distorted version of taqiyya was invented by Orientalist writers and Islamophobic propagandists, not derived from Islamic sources.
- The taqiyya accusation is unfalsifiable by design — both a Muslim's truthful statements and their denials of the lie can be dismissed as 'taqiyya.'
- Spreading the taqiyya myth serves three purposes: undermining Muslim credibility, justifying surveillance and suspicion, and supporting a political narrative of Muslims as a dangerous internal threat.
- In Sunni Islam, taqiyya refers only to one narrow scenario: a Muslim under threat of death may conceal their faith to preserve their life.
- The Quranic basis for taqiyya is found in [An-Nahl 16:106], revealed in the context of early Muslims being tortured in Mecca, including the companion Ammar ibn Yasir (رضي الله عنه).
- Taqiyya is not a general license to lie, not a strategy for spreading Islam, and is rarely if ever discussed in classical Sunni fiqh or aqeedah manuals.
- The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) strongly praised truthfulness and condemned lying, making honesty the foundational rule in Islam.
- The taqiyya trope is part of a broader pattern of recycled conspiracy theories used historically against minority groups such as Jews, Catholics, and Japanese Americans.

## Transcript
**[0:00]** People misunderstand who their enemy is. Like, if you're afraid of losing your culture, who's really threatening your culture? You think Muslims are threatening your culture? We know that the elites, the people who own everything, the people who have yachts, the people who have like 10

**[0:18]** passports, Swiss bank accounts, they're the people that always try to pit various people against each other to keep their eyes off of who's the real threat. Who's the real threat to your culture? It's not Muslims. The real threat to your culture is the neoliberal capitalist system that wants to

**[0:34]** homogenize everything, wants to pave everything and put it into a parking lot and make it all McDonald's and Starbucks as far as the eye can see. What's threatening your culture is not having enough money to have leisure time, having to work two, three jobs, having one medical emergency away from going into medical debt, not being able to get a degree, even a bachelor's, generic bachelor's,

**[0:54]** communications major degree without getting into $80,000 in debt. That's what's erasing your culture. That's what's erasing your leisure time. That's what's erasing your ability to make art. You don't have time to do anything because you're hustling so much and they're going to tell you, oh yeah, hustler culture, this whole hustler. It's all just so that you're, you're like a

**[1:13]** hamster on a wheel. They have you just running and they have you hating other people. Yeah, maybe there are more recent additions to this country, but they're not a threat to you. They don't want to replace your, your way of life. They probably would be happy to share in your way of life, but it's the people who own everything. It's the 1% that are actually, they're, they're building

**[1:32]** society in a way that's going to wipe you out. They're building society so that you are so stressed that you can't hold together a relationship. You can't hold onto a job. You can't save up for anything. You can't own anything. If you're a young person and you can't afford to live here, then maybe you should not live here. You want everyone to be slaves. That's what, you know,

**[1:50]** the 1% wants. They want to turn everybody into slaves that don't own anything, that are up to their eyeballs in debt, have high, you know, credit usage so that they have us. Those are the people and not just individuals. Those are the structures. Those are the systems that are threatening your

**[2:05]** way of life. That's why you have collapsing birth rates. That's why people aren't getting married. If they're getting married, they're getting divorced at rates that are unseen. That's what the threat is. And those same people, whether it's Muslims or anybody else, is going to wave the, you know, the, the, the boy who cried wolf time and time and time again and say,

**[2:24]** oh, it's these people that are coming for your jobs. Oh, these people, they're going to like, you know, they're going to force everyone to eat biryani now in Queens because we have a South Asian descended mayor. It's ridiculous. You think that we're out for your, your pancakes or your hamburgers or whatever, your hot dogs. You have to wake up and you have to use a little bit of

**[2:41]** critical thinking that the people who you're told are your enemies, aren't your enemies. They're not your real enemies. It's the person who's pointing the finger, the person who's telling you that, oh, those people over there, they want your stuff. That person who's pointing out in that way, that's the real enemy.

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