A Rejoinder to Pope's Allegations Against Islam — Page 44
6. Monks and bishops will be subject to no tax or indemnity whether they live inforests or on the rivers, or in the East or West, North or South. I give them my word of honor. They are on my promise and covenant and will enjoy perfect immunity from all sorts of inconveniences. 7. Every help shall be given them in the repair of their churches. They shall be absolved from wearing arms, and shall be protected by the Muslims. Let this document be not disobeyed till the LTudgmentDay. (Al-Wasaiq-ul-Siyasiyya, pp. 187-190) 44