Why Aurangzeb imposed the Jizya tax in 1679 and later abolished in 1704?
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Jizya tax is the tax imposed on permanent non-Muslim subjects of a state governed by Islamic law in return for the safety of their lives. ... In 1679 Aurangzeb reintroduced the jizya. Jizya was a tax levied by the Muslim rulers on Hindu residents of the territory in return for their protection.It was in 1679 that Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb ordered for the division of Hindus into rich, middle and poor classes to impose the Islamic 'jizya tax' on non-Muslims.
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