1. stillman - Noun
2. Stillman - Proper noun
Stillman (plural Stillmans)
A surname.
stillman (plural stillmen)
The person who operates a still (device for distilling liquids).
According to Norman Stillman : "jizya and kharaj were a "crushing burden for the non-Muslim peasantry who eked out a bare living in a subsistence economy." Source: Internet
Al-Tabari, Ta'rikh al-Rusul wa 'l-Muluk, translated in Stillman (1979), p. 167. Most of the restrictions were social and symbolic in nature, Lewis (1984), p. 26 and a pattern of stricter, then more lax, enforcement developed over time. Source: Internet
Lewis (1984), p. 17–18; Stillman (1979), p. 18 However, in some regions the jizya on populations was significantly lower than the zakat, meaning dhimmi populations maintained an economic advantage. Source: Internet
He was born Sept. 5, 1939 in Greenbush, the son of Maurice and Helen (Haywood) Stillman. Source: Internet
Stanford had asked his friend and horseman Dr. J. B. D. Stillman to write a book analysing The Horse in Motion, which was published in 1882. Source: Internet
Stillman (1979), p. 471 Sometimes, Muslim rulers issued regulations requiring dhimmis to attach distinctive signs to their houses. Source: Internet