A Brief History of Tax Laws / Taxes from Ancient to Modern Age Taxes
“In the name of ALLAH, The Most Gracious and The Most Merciful“ "Assalam-o-Alaikum" Peace to you! We will take a look at a brief history of tax laws. What were the different and strange types of TAXES found in the ancient civilizations and nations of the world? I am and you are amazed to hear them about taxes these days! And how those taxes were collected? Where did the rulers use those taxes? Were those taxes used for the welfare of the people, Or used in wars only? so that any information regarding the history; important from the TAXES point of view, you can't miss it! Yes! History is a witness! People have been complaining about taxes for centuries. Benjamin Franklin said, " Nothing is certain but death and taxes ." And that's not a joke, it's really true! Many ancient civilizations collected taxes. This statement is usually attributed to Benjamin Franklin, but, in this long-changing world; equivalent to belief. Fran...