Sentences with phrase «pay jizya»
Dhimmis are allowed to practice their non-Muslim religion if they pay the jizya (a tax).
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There are no Christians left in Iraq's second - largest city after a weekend ultimatum left Mosul residents with three choices: convert to Islam, pay jizya (a poll tax levied on non-Muslims), or die at the hands of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS).
In the early Muslim period, so long as they paid the jizya, they were permitted to follow their faith.
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Several news outlets are reporting that ISIS — the Islamic militant force taking over vast swathes of Iraq — is now forcing Christian residents to pay a special «jizya» tax or face severe consequences.
The sheikh of the Al - Noor mosque was often seen touring Al - Doura and instructing Christian families to pay 250,000 Iraqi dinars ($ 190) as jizya — Islamic tax — because they were not Muslim.
What the Qur «aan is discussing are those who distorted these texts, this has also been confirmed by many a scholar of those faiths.With regards to jizya (tax), many countries will also punish those who refuse to pay tax, so your argument is nonsensical.All Prophets came with the same message i.e. belief in one God and to be accepted as a Prophet.
Another justification is the payment of jizya, a tax that non-Muslim subjects were forced to pay to early Islamic rulers, according to World Watch Monitor.