Ushr (English spelling)

Japanese: ウシュル（英語表記）`Ushr
Ushr (English spelling)
A type of Islamic tax system. It is the equivalent of tithes under Islamic law. Muslims are not legally obligated to pay taxes, but they are required to pay a tax equivalent to one-tenth of their harvest to cover the costs of public works projects, etc.

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Japanese:
イスラムの税制の一つ。イスラム法でいう十分の一税のこと。ムスリムには法的に租税負担の義務はないが，公共事業などの費用として，収穫物の 10分の1相当の税が課された。

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