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The Tefilin is mentioned in Shema as it says: Ukishartem Li'os al yudecha Vi'hayu li'totafos bein ainecha. (Deuteronomy 6:8). And you shall bind them as a sign on your arm and let there be Tefillin between your eyes.

This is how Tefillin is related to the shema.

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