taqwacore

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English

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Etymology

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From taqwa +‎ -core, coined in Michael Muhammad Knight's 2003 novel The Taqwacores, and later applied to real music inspired by it.

Noun

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taqwacore (uncountable)

  1. (music) A form of punk music or hip-hop that deals with Islamic culture or issues.