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noun
A kind of individual Islamic tax on agricultural land and its produce.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
A lump sum duty levied by Muslims upon the lands of conquered provinces.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, uncountable
Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
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noun
A land tax levied by Muslim rulers on non-Muslim subjects or dhimmis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, uncountable
Topics: Islam, lifestyle, religion
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Synonyms: jizya
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Middle Persianpsm. Arabic خَرَاج (ḵarāj)bor. English kharaj Borrowed from Arabic خَرَاج (ḵarāj).
