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Abbasid decrees and higher taxes on Jews of Damascus
After the Abbasids took power, Jews in Damascus faced decrees directed against them and heavier taxation.
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- Abbasid dynasty
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Abbasid increase in taxes and pressure to convert in Syria
Under the Abbasids, Syrian Jews and other non-Muslims faced heavier taxation and growing pressure to adopt Islam.
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- Abbasid caliphate
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- Syria
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