tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6673179650846701039.post5264076671665603839..comments2023-05-23T09:40:12.055+10:00Comments on <a href="http://www.markdurie.com">markdurie.com blog</a>: Islam and the dhimma pactMark Duriehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18024979657079255161noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6673179650846701039.post-12528736898079247582010-05-31T13:57:56.038+10:002010-05-31T13:57:56.038+10:00G'day Mark,
Thank you for posting this.
In t...G'day Mark,<br /><br />Thank you for posting this.<br /><br />In the section "The conditions: dhimmi laws" there is a duplication in the bullet-point list of restrictions. The fourth item is the same as the 7th:<br />- Prohibition of criticism of Islam<br />- Prohibition on critiquing Islam<br /><br />Regards, DavidDavid Peningtonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6673179650846701039.post-39805972412396857402010-05-30T03:08:39.984+10:002010-05-30T03:08:39.984+10:00Ah, excellent.
Footnote: I'm sure that Joh...Ah, excellent. <br /><br />Footnote: I'm sure that John Brennan will be telling us soon that jizya is a legitimate tenet of Islam...American Delighthttp://moneyjihad.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6673179650846701039.post-22876323694311428062010-05-28T09:46:45.002+10:002010-05-28T09:46:45.002+10:00Thank you American Delight. You are of course quit...Thank you American Delight. You are of course quite right about the jizya's continuation in the preset. I discuss this in The Third Choice (pp.191-194) and include reference to all the cases you refer to. I was not able to include this in the National Observer article due to space constraints.Mark Duriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18024979657079255161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6673179650846701039.post-83788489779301711152010-05-28T09:35:23.385+10:002010-05-28T09:35:23.385+10:00Well done, sir. You've written a thorough, we...Well done, sir. You've written a thorough, well researched article!<br /><br />I take only slight issue with your statement that, "The practice [of jizya] continued as late as 1950 in Afghanistan."<br /><br />In fact, the practice continues <b>as late as 2010</b>. Jizya is imposed <a href="http://moneyjihad.wordpress.com/2010/03/01/pakistan%e2%80%99s-2009-truce-gave-free-hand-to-collect-jizya/" rel="nofollow">against Sikhs in India</a>, <a href="http://moneyjihad.wordpress.com/2010/01/05/yemen%e2%80%99s-jews-still-forced-to-pay-jizya/" rel="nofollow">against Jews in Yemen</a>, and in <a href="http://moneyjihad.wordpress.com/2009/11/01/the-jizya-part-iii/" rel="nofollow">the Philippines & Iraq</a>. Meanwhile, the governments of those countries turn a blind eye.American Delighthttp://moneyjihad.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com