Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi is a Shillman-Ginsburg Fellow at the Middle East Forum, and a student at Brasenose College, Oxford University. https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/contributor/aymenn-jawad-al-tamimi/rss en ISIS Religious & Ethnic Groups Fri, 28 Feb 2014 00:00:00 +0000 Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/community/2014/02/28/the-islamic-state-of-iraq-and-ash-shams-dhimmi-pact-for-the-christians-of-raqqa-province https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/community/2014/02/28/the-islamic-state-of-iraq-and-ash-shams-dhimmi-pact-for-the-christians-of-raqqa-province Traditionally, a ‘dhimmi’ in Islam is a Jew or Christian who agrees to live under the authority of an Islamic state, agreeing to pay a ‘jizya’ (poll tax) and enduring a number of discriminatory conditions in return for ‘protection’ from the state. ISIS Tue, 10 Sep 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/community/2013/09/10/the-islamic-state-of-iraq-and-ash-shams-messages-and-self-presentation-in-syria-and-iraq https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/community/2013/09/10/the-islamic-state-of-iraq-and-ash-shams-messages-and-self-presentation-in-syria-and-iraq