- An
iltizam (Arabic: التزام, romanized:
iltizām) was a form of tax farm that
appeared in the 15th
century in the
Ottoman Empire. The
system began under...
- were tax farmers, the a'yan rose
particularly in
conjunction with the
Iltizam tax
structure (Ottoman tax farming).
Prior to that system, only
those close...
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accused of tax farming,
which led to his
excommunication by Maimonides. The
iltizam (Ottoman Turkish: التزام) is a non-heritable tax-farming
system and was...
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powerful chief of the
Druze in
Mount Lebanon who had been
granted the
iltizam (limited-term tax farm) of
Safed by the
governor of
Sidon Eyalet. By 1703...
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whereby the
different nahiyahs (districts) of the
Chouf would be
granted in
iltizam ("fiscal concession") to one of the region's amirs, or
leading chiefs,...
- He was also a multazim—a
holder of a limited-term tax farm
known as an
iltizam—over all or part of the Chouf. He was
referred to as 'emir' by
local chroniclers...
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subleased iltizam (limited-term tax farms) in the area from the
emirs of the
Druze in
Mount Lebanon from the Ma'n dynasty, who
often held the
iltizam of Safed...
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stream for Egypt. To
accomplish this,
Muhammad Ali 'nationalized' all the
iltizam lands of Egypt,
thereby officially owning all the
production of the land...
- "sui iuris" sheikhs.
After the
Ottoman rule and the
implementation of the
Iltizam system, the
title gained a
noble instead of
royal connotation,
since it...
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Ottomans emplo**** a
number of
Alawite leaders as tax
collectors under the
iltizam system.
Between 1809 and 1813,
Mustafa Agha Barbar, the
governor of Tripoli...