Original sentence: However, in practice the status of dhimmi was extended to Zoroastrians, Hindus, and members of other scriptural faiths as well.In practice, however, the status of dhimmi was extended to many polytheists as well.In theory, conquered polytheists are given the choice between conversion, slavery, and death.Jihad means "to strive or struggle" in the way of God, and is considered the "Sixth Pillar of Islam" by a minority of Muslim authorities.Regarding religions other than Judaism and Christianity, Islamic law states that unless there is a pact between members of these religions and Muslims, they are to be fought and compelled to accept Islam.Within Islamic jurisprudence, jihad is usually taken to mean military exertion against non-Muslim combatants in the defense or expansion of the Islamic state, the ultimate purpose of which is to establish the worldwide domination of Islam
Edited sentence: In practice, however, the status of dhimmi was extended to Zoroastrians, Hindus, and members of other scriptural faiths as well.Jihad means "to strive or struggle," and is considered a "sixth pillar of Islam" by a minority of Muslim authorities.Regarding religions other than Judaism and Christianity Islamic law states that unless there is a pact between members of these religions and Muslims, they are to be fought until they accept Islam, are enslaved, or killed.Within Islamic jurisprudence, jihad is usually taken to mean military exertion against non-Muslim combatants in the defense or expansion of the Islamic state, the ultimate purpose of which is to establish the universal domination of Islam