The victorious Arabic armies of the Umayyad dynasty

A. forced the conquered peoples to convert to Islam.
B. allowed the conquered peoples to practice their own religions if they paid a tax.
C. restricted the jizya to practicing Muslims.
D. opened up positions of authority to non-Muslims.
E. forced everyone to convert from Sunni to Shia.


Answer: B

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