People of the Book facts for kids
The People of the Book (Ahl al-Kitāb) is an phrase in Islam to refer to people who worship the "One True God": the God of the Christian, Muslim, Jewish, and Sabian. Zoroastrian faith is sometimes included.
People of the Book were historically respected by Muslim leaders, starting with the Prophet Muhammed.
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The Ashtiname of Muhammad, a treaty between Muslims and Christians, was purportedly recorded between Muhammad and Saint Catherine's Monastery, which is depicted in this icon.
See also
In Spanish: Dhimmi para niños
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