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Muslims and non-Muslims in the Shariah
Question: What is the Sharīʿah?
Answer: God’s law as revealed through the Prophet Muhammad (s)
Question: What is the Jizyah?
Answer: Poll tax for non-Muslims living under Islamic government
Question: What is a dhimmi?
Answer: Protected non-Muslim living under Islamic government
Question: Can a Muslim force a non-Muslim to convert to Islam?
Answer: No, that is not allowed.
Question: Does a Muslim who lives in a non-Muslim country have to respect its laws?
Answer: Yes