| Sir Henry Miers Elliot - India - 1871 - 754 pages
...exempt from the jisya, or poll-tax. Information of this came to the ears of the people at large, and great numbers of Hindus presented themselves, and...from the jizya, and were favoured with presents and honours. Through God's mercy the lands and property of his servants have been safe and secure, protected... | |
| Sir Henry Miers Elliot - India - 1871 - 670 pages
...exempt from the jizya, or poll-tax. Information of this came to the ears of the people at large, and great numbers of Hindus presented themselves, and...to the honour of Islam. Thus they came forward day hy day from every quarter, and, adopting the faith, were exonerated from the jizya, and were favoured... | |
| Archaeological Survey of India - Excavations (Archaeology) - 1885 - 258 pages
...should be exempt from the ¿eüa, or poll tax. Information of this came to the ears of the people, and great numbers of Hindus presented themselves and were...and, adopting the faith, were exonerated from the ¿ezia, and were favoured with presents and honours.” Coupling this statement, made by Firoz Shah... | |
| Elwood Morris Wherry - Christianity and other religions - 1907 - 248 pages
...exempt from the Jizyah or polltax. Information of this came to the ears of the people at large and great numbers of Hindus presented themselves, and...and, adopting the faith, were exonerated from the Jizyah, and were favoured with presents and honours." w These facts will suffice to show how this wholesale... | |
| Elwood Morris Wherry - Christianity and other religions - 1907 - 246 pages
...exempt from the Jizyah or polltax. Information of this came to the ears of the people at large and great numbers of Hindus presented themselves, and...and, adopting the faith, were exonerated from the Jizyah, and were favoured with presents and honours." 18 These facts will suffice to show how this... | |
| Elwood Morris Wherry, Samuel Marinus Zwemer, C. G. Mylrea - Islam - 1911 - 334 pages
...exempt from the Jizya or poll-tax. Information of this came to the ears of the people at large and great numbers of Hindus presented themselves, and...from the Jizya, and were favoured with presents and honours." But it was not the tax that did so much injury as the way in which it was imposed and collected.... | |
| Swami Sraddhananda - Christian converts from Hinduism - 1926 - 164 pages
...Jaziah or poll tax. Information of this came to the ears of the people at large and groat numbers o£ Hindus presented themselves, and were admitted to the honour of Islam. Thus they came forword day by day from every quarter, and, adopting the faith, wore exonerated from the Jiziah and... | |
| VD Mahajan - History - 2007 - 898 pages
...exempt from the Jizya, a poll tax. Information of this came to the ears of the people at large and great numbers of Hindus presented themselves and were admitted to the honour of Islam." The Hindu who became* Muslims were not required to pay Jizya. They were also offered temptations of... | |
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