- A
raiyah or
reaya (from Arabic: رعايا raʿāyā, a
plural of رعيّة raʿiya "countryman, animal,
sheep pasturing, subjects, nationals, flock", also spelled...
-
major city of the empire. The
majority of the
Armenian po****tion made up a
reaya, or peasant, class, in
Eastern Anatolia. The
Tanzimat reforms in the nineteenth...
- and
slaughtered thousands of them. The
askeris stood in
contrast with the
reaya, the tax-paying
lower class, and with the kul, or
slave class,
which included...
- and the
boards of
numerous investment companies.
Juffali is
chairman of
ReAya Holding,
Saudi Tractors Manufacturing,
National Automobile Industry, Saudi...
- the "men of the pen",
while the rest of the po****tion,
labeled as the
reaya ("flock") was at the bottom, with the duty to
produce and pay taxes. One...
- of
reaya (Ottoman subject, non-military) origin, and that
their ascendency can be seen as a part of a
wider phenomenon…
through which people of
reaya origin...
- Roo", San Luis Potosí, "Soberana e
Independiente del Potosí",
Sinaloa del
REAyA Sonora, "Pacífico", Tabasco, "Restauración", Tamaulipas, Veracruz, "Unidad...
- and
wives of
askeri members and
freed slaves.
Alternatively spelled as "
reaya".
Considered to be the
class that was
ruled over. Made up of merchants,...
- soldiers,
originally made up of
unmarried youths. They were
conscripted among reayas and
served in
various roles in the
early Ottoman army. The word azeb either...
- and the
identity of the land owner. If the land
owner was a
member of the
reaya class, he was
expected to pay taxes. However, if the
owner was a member...
