"Besides, jizya was meant for the Jews and Christians.  Qur'an says nothing
about the Zoroastrians, where this tax was imposed with great vehemence to
the
destruction of that community."

Uh Ahang, if the Zoroastrians hadn't been deemed eligible to pay the jiziya,
they might have been killed straight away as pagans.


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