Where does “dhimma” come from?
dhimma (English) comes from Arabic ذِمَّة — protection, custody; protection, care,...
dhimma (English): A form of social contract in a state under sharia...
Definitions
- A form of social contract in a state under sharia...
Ancestry of “dhimma”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | ذِمَّة | protection, custody; protection, care,... |