642Jizya Imposed in North Africa

The Jizya is imposed on the native Jews of Egypt, Cyrenaica,...
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💰 Jizya Imposed in the Levant

Jews living in the Levant are forced to pay the Jizya as a result of the Arab-Islamic Conquest of the Levant
Jizya Imposed in the Levant (634)
JizyaArab-Islamic ConquestLevantTaxationReligious LawDhimmiIslamic Rule600sEconomic DiscriminationIslamic Empire
SyriaSyriaLebanonLebanonIsraelIsraelPalestinePalestineJordanJordan

🚪 Expulsion of Jews from Arabia

Jews are expelled by Caliph Umar from Arabia.
Expulsion of Jews from Arabia (640)
ExpulsionArabiaCaliph UmarIslamic Rule600sForced MigrationPersecutionDhimmiReligious PersecutionEarly Islam
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia

💰 Jizya Imposed in North Africa

The Jizya is imposed on the native Jews of Egypt, Cyrenaica, Tripolitania and Fezzan.
Jizya Imposed in North Africa (642)
JizyaNorth AfricaIslamic RuleTaxationReligious LawDhimmiEconomic Discrimination600sIslamic ConquestPersecution
EgyptEgyptLibyaLibyaTunisiaTunisia

📜 Possible Date of the Pact of Umar

Possible date for the Pact of Umar, a document that specified severe restrictions on Jews and Christians (Dhimmi) living under Islamic rule. However, academic historians believe that this document was actually compiled at a much later date.
Pact of UmarDhimmiIslamic RuleReligious Law7th Century8th CenturyIslamic LawPersecutionSocial ControlRestrictions

⚔️ Idriss I Attacks Jewish Communities in North Africa

Idriss I attacks Jewish communities, imposes high per capita taxes, and forces them to provide annual virgins for his harem for refusing to attack other Jewish communities. According to Maghrebi tradition, the Jewish tribe Ubaid Allah left and settled in Djerba.
Idriss I Attacks Jewish Communities in North Africa (788)
ViolenceNorth AfricaIslamic WorldTaxationReligious PersecutionIdriss IEarly Islamic Period
MoroccoMoroccoAlgeriaAlgeriaTunisiaTunisiaLibyaLibya

🏷️ Badge of Shame Imposed in Italy

The Badge of shame is imposed locally on the Italian Jews.
Badge of Shame Imposed in Italy (1257)
Badge of shameDiscriminationSegregationItalyMiddle AgesPersecutionForced identification
ItalyItaly