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Jizya

A tax historically imposed on non-Muslims living in under Islamic law. The jizya was levied on a per capita basis and formed a major source of state revenue in some Muslim societies. In exchange for paying the jizya, non-Muslims were not required to pay zakat.

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No references found			Jaziya Bint Mohammad Al Shubaiki, a Saudi researcher, noted that the Saudi government is keen on combating poverty among women. Shrinking Saudi middle class causes concern by Gulf News (United Arab Emirates) On seeing reports about Sikh families in Pakistan being driven out of their homes and being subject to Jaziya and other such impositions, the Government of India has taken up the question of treatment of minorities in Pakistan with the Government of Pakistan," a spokesperson of the ministry said. India conveys its concern to Pak about Taliban targeting Sikhs in FATA by Asian News International			James Tobin James Wolfensohn Janitor Life Insurance January Barometer January Effect January Indicator Japan Bank for International Cooperation Japan Corporate Program Japan Development Bank Japan Export Information Center Japan External Trade Organization Japan Inc. Japan International Cooperation Agency Japan Local Government Bond Association Japan Mint Japan Special Fund Japanese Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System Japanese Auction Japanese Government Bond Japanese Miracle Japanese Yen Jarrow Turnbull Model JASDAQ Java Jay Gould Jaziya Jean-Claude Trichet Jeep Jeffrey K. Skilling Jekyll and Hyde Jemaah Islamiah Jennifer Lopez Jensen Index Jensen's Index Jeon jeopardy Jet Lag Jetsam Jettison Jeu a somme nulle Jeweler's Block Insurance Policy Jewelry Jewelry Floater Jewelry Insurance Jiao JIBOR Jidou Kenri Koushi Seido Jigged Out Jihad Jika Kaikei Jiko Kaiki			Jaz disk Jaz Drive Jaz Murian JAZA Jazakom Allaho Khairan JAZB Jazeera Media Training and Development Center Jazeera, Al- Jazel JAZELLE Jazelle Technology Enabling Kit Jazeps Medinš Jazeps Medins Jazeps Vitols Jazer Jazerant JAZF JAZGA Jazidi Jazira Jazirah Jazirah, Al Jazirah, Al- Jazireh-ye Qeshm Jazireh-ye Qeshm Jaziya Jaziz JAZN Jazyges jazz jazz jazz jazz jazz Jazz (dance) Jazz After Midnight Jazz Age jazz ages Jazz Alliance International Jazz and Commercial Music Theory Jazz Appreciation Month jazz around Jazz Artists Repertory Orchestra Jazz Aspen Snowmass Jazz at Lincoln Center Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra Jazz at the Philharmonic jazz ballet jazz ballet jazz band Jazz Band Ball Orchestra Jazz Bass Jazz Be Bop Orchestra Jazz Butcher Conspiracy Jazz Classics for the Young Ensemble

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Jizya (redirected from Jaziya)

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