Which of the following is a privilege that "people of the book" received from Muhammad after Muslim forces conquered their nations?

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"People of the book" refers to Jews and Christians, who were allowed to practice their religions among themselves after Muslim forces conquered their nations. This was one of the privileges granted to them by Muhammad. "People of the book" refers to Jews and Christians, and after the conquest, they were allowed to continue practicing their religions among themselves. This was granted to them in recognition of their monotheistic faiths and the belief in one God that they shared with Muslims. They did have to pay a tax, known as jizya, but it was not an extra tax specifically levied on non-Muslims. Option B is not accurate, and option D is not a privilege granted to "people of the book" but rather a right given to Muslims to seek and accept converts from other religions. Option C is partly correct, but it implies that Muslims expected obedience from non-Muslims, which is not necessarily the case. Rather, non-Muslims were expected to respect Islamic law and the authority of the Muslim rulers.

Which of the Following Is a Privilege That "People of the Book