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jizya in Arabic

جِزْيَة jizya

jizya in Arabic: جِزْيَة (jizya). In English, jizya means a per capita tax levied on a section of an Islamic state's non-Muslim citizens, who meet certain criteria.

Arabic words for jizya

per capita tax
جِزْيَة jizya

English meaning of jizya

  1. noun A per capita tax levied on a section of an Islamic state's non-Muslim citizens, who meet certain criteria.

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Questions about jizya in Arabic

What is the meaning of jizya in Arabic?
Jizya in Arabic is جِزْيَة (jizya).
ما معنى كلمة jizya؟
Jizya: جِزْيَة (jizya).
What does jizya mean in English?
Jizya means a per capita tax levied on a section of an Islamic state's non-Muslim citizens, who meet certain criteria.

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