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Jizya
Jizya
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(Islam) A per capita
tax
levied on a section of an
Islamic
state's non-Muslim citizens, who meet certain criteria.
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Origin of jizya
From
Arabic
جزية
(jizya(t)), from
Persian
گزید
(gazīd),
گزیت
(gazīt, “poll-tax”), from Middle Persian (gazīd), (gazīdag, “poll-tax”), from
Aramaic
.
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