Definitions For Dhimmi

Noun

DHIMMI (plural DHIMMIs) (Islam, chiefly, historical) A protected and specially taxed non-muslim subject of a state governed under dhimma, a form of social contract, in accordance with sharia, sharia law.

Derived terms

dhimmitude

Etymology

From dhimmi, from ذِمِّيّ, , a dhimmi, from ذِمَّة, , protection, custody.

See also

jizya

Is Dhimmi a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
14
Words with Friends
15

The word Dhimmi is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

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