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They were labeled as dhimmi. Judaism and Christianity had to be kept low-profile, and (for example) church bells, or blowing the shofar-horn, were forbidden.
They also had to pay a special tax (Jizya); and any dhimmi avoiding this payment would have his safety forfeited.

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