جزيه jizya, vulg. jazyā for A. جزية jizyat, fem.; rt. جزي 'to give as a satisfaction,' c.
P جزيهjizya, vulg. jazyā (for A. جزيةjizyat, fem.; rt. جزي 'to give as a satisfaction,' &c.), s.m. A capitation-tax levied on the non-Muslim subjects of a Mohammadan government; (local) a house-tax on the inhabitants of towns not engaged in tillage.
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