Jizya is for Pagans

Traditional Islamic shariah rulings give a place for “People of the Book” in society but charges them a poll tax called Jizya. What then is the place of Athiests, Polytheists and others generally. Here I review the key verse on the subject and conclude that such interpretations are not correct; that in fact Jizya only applies to a set of mushrikeen (Pagans) that includes some of the “People of the Book”…