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I often hear that early Muslim societies were quite dependent on the Jizya tax, and that mass conversion to Islam was actually a problem for them since it ate away at their tax base. What was stopping them from simply increasing taxation on Muslims?

by /u/Khwarezm in /r/AskHistorians

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