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  2. Islamic taxes - Wikipedia

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    Caliph `Umar ibn Al-Khattāb was the first Muslim ruler to levy ushr. [citation needed] khums (Arabic: خُمْس Arabic pronunciation:) a tax of one-fifth (20%) of wealth acquired as the spoils of war; and, according to most Muslim jurists, other specified types of income, towards various designated beneficiaries. [7]

  3. Jizya - Wikipedia

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    Historically, the jizya tax has been understood in Islam as a fee for protection provided by the Muslim ruler to non-Muslims, for the exemption from military service for non-Muslims, for the permission to practice a non-Muslim faith with some communal autonomy in a Muslim state, and as material proof of the non-Muslims' allegiance to the Muslim ...

  4. Khums - Wikipedia

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    In Islam, khums (Arabic: خُمْس Arabic pronunciation:) is a tax on Muslims which obligates them to pay one-fifth (20%) of their acquired wealth from the spoils of war and, according to most Muslim jurists, other specified types of income, towards various designated beneficiaries. [1]

  5. Finances of the Islamic State - Wikipedia

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    The Islamic State has issued several taxes in an effort to control the assets acquired by its fighters in battle. According to the Quran, one-fifth of the ghanima, or the spoils of war taken by Islamic State's fighters, must be given to the state, and IS is believed to be collecting this tax, known as khums, in Mosul. All fighters for Islamic ...

  6. Association of Tax Authorities of Islamic Countries - Wikipedia

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    The Association of Tax Authorities of Islamic Countries (ATAIC; French: Association des autorités fiscales des pays islamiques; Arabic: رابطة السلطات الضريبية للدول الإسلامية) is an intergovernmental organization and one of the 17 affiliated organs of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation.

  7. Taxation in Iran - Wikipedia

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    According to the presented above rate for individual business tax rate: -If the landlord is a company the rental income after deducting 25% as exemption will be-multiply 25% because the income tax rate for companies is 25% -If the landlord is a person rate of calculating tax on rent is as below from the beginning of the 1395 fiscal year:

  8. Taxation in the Ottoman Empire - Wikipedia

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    The defter was a tax register. It recorded names and property/land ownership; it categorised households, and sometimes whole villages, by religion. The names recorded in a defter can give valuable information about ethnic background; these tax records are a valuable source for current-day historians investigating the ethnic & religious history of parts of the Ottoman Empire. [3]

  9. List of taxes - Wikipedia

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    Direct tax is a tax paid by a person, as opposed to a tax levied on a business that the person indirectly pays. Double taxation is when a tax is paid twice on the same income or item. Indirect tax is a tax collected by an intermediary (such as a store) on behalf of the person who actually is required to pay (such as a customer)