Significant Development of the Concept of Ahl-Dhimmah on Religious Rights in Early Islamic State

This article is to trace the problem of right a citizen different religions practice faith in an Islamic country. issue not new since as early formation state Madinah, communities have also already existed. Therefore, understand model managing affairs non -Muslim religious beliefs through historical lens Prophet Muḥammad Rasūlullah (PBUH)) has become important for ummah. The present article, using descriptive and analytical approach drawing upon sources, i.e. Holy Qur’ān, Prophetic Traditions selected opinion Muslim scholars explores conceptual framework that jurists develop their ruling with regard encounter non-Muslims light Fiqh al-Siyār. As result, this study shows combination guidance Wahy contract signed by (PBUH) Ṣaḥabah -Muslims, especially Syurūṭ ‘Umariyyah gave inspiration jurist provide social conduct rights -Muslims.