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Jizyah — Dschizya (arabisch جزية, DMG ǧizya, „Kopfsteuer, Tribut“) ist die Bezeichnung für die den nichtmuslimischen Schutzbefohlenen (Dhimmi) unter islamischer Herrschaft auferlegte Steuer. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Die Dschizya im Koran und in der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
jizyah — /jiz yeuh/, n. Islam. the poll tax formerly paid by minority religious groups within the Muslim empire. Also, jizya. [ < Ar] * * * … Universalium
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jizya — or jizyah Poll tax that early Islamic rulers demanded from their non Muslim subjects. This tax applied especially to followers of Judaism, Christianity, and Zoroastrianism, who were tolerated in the practice of their religion because they were… … Universalium
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