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Chinese
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic جِزْيَة (jizya).
Pronunciation
Noun
吉茲亞
- (Islam) jizya
2015 November 24, BBC, 深度特寫:支撐「伊斯蘭國」的立國財源 (Feature: The Financial Sources of the "Islamic State"):
「伊斯蘭國」還依據「古例」,向佔領區的「異教徒」征收「吉茲亞」或人頭稅。 [MSC, trad.]
「伊斯兰国」还依据「古例」,向占领区的「异教徒」征收「吉兹亚」或人头税。 [MSC, simp.]- “yīsīlánguó” hái yījù “gǔ lì”, xiàng zhànlǐng qū de “yìjiàotú” zhēngshōu “jízīyà” huò réntóushuì.
- Moreover, the "Islamic State" taxes "jizya" or poll tax on "infidels" in their occupation zones in accordance to "old traditions".