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The tax that is taken from the free non-Muslim subjects of a Muslim government whereby they ratify the compact that assures them protection, as though it were compensation for not being slain.
Edward William Lane
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Edward William Lane
Age: 74 †
Born: 1801
Born: September 17
Died: 1876
Died: August 10
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Hereford
Herefordshire
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