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Question
Define the following.
Jaziya
Definition
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Solution
Jaziya was a state-imposed poll tax levied on non-Muslim subjects in some Islamic polities. Aurangzeb reintroduced the jaziya during his reign; it was collected from non-Muslims as a fiscal obligation that marked their distinct status under the Mughal state.
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