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(→‎Religious Minorities: I believe this is meant to be mysterious Sabians rather than Zoroastrians? As Sabians are mentioned alongside Jews & Christians as believers in Allah in Q5:68 & Q2:62. While Zoroastrians are potentially (as 'Magians') mentioned only once alongside the Jews, Christians and Sabians but also polytheists/idolators being judged in Q22:17 so mainstream scholars are generally unsure of their standing as people of the book.)
 
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