Who Withdrew Jizya Tax
Caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab decided to abolish the jizya tax, which was levied on non-Muslim subjects living under Muslim rule in the Rashidun Caliphate. Caliph Umar believed that the jizya was a discriminatory tax that placed undue burden on non-Muslims. He argued that all citizens, regardless of their religious affiliation, should be treated equally and … Read more