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kvasek [131]
2 years ago
8

Which of the following is true of dhimmis, or "People of the Book," in the Umayyad Empire? (4 points)

History
1 answer:
Anvisha [2.4K]2 years ago
8 0

Answer:

B. They paid more in taxes than other people.

Explanation:

According to Muslim religion, the dhimmis are people who practice any Abrahamic religion. Dhimmies were exempted from millitary and paying the <em>Zakat</em>, a religious tax, but were obliged to pay two taxes: <em>Jizya</em>, a per capita tax, and the <em>Kharaj</em>, a tax for landowning. They were allowed to practice its religions with restrictions.

Socially speaking, dhimmis were below muslims and just above slaves. Hence, correct answer is B.

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