جزية tribute that is received from the non-muslim subjects of the Islamic state - in return for cessation of war, protection of their lives and properties, and for staying in the Dar al-Islam.
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Why is Jizya necessary if there is no compulsion of religion?
It is mentioned in the Qur'an (9:29) that,
Fight those who believe not in Allah nor the Last Day, nor hold that forbidden which hath been forbidden by Allah and His Messenger, nor acknowledge the religion of Truth, (even if they are) of the People…
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