JIZYAH

Meaning of JIZYAH in English

/jiz"yeuh/ , n. Islam.

the poll tax formerly paid by minority religious groups within the Muslim empire.

Also, jizya .

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Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

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