VaKristu, kufanana vose vasiri vaMuslim muumambo hweOttoman, vaifanira kubhadhara jizya mutero. Muna 1867, mumwe mushanyi American anorondedzera guta sezvo ane vanhu 3,000 kusvika 4,000; uyo anenge 100 vaiva maProtestanti, 300 vaiva vaMuslim uye "vamwe vaiva chiLatin uye Greek Churches pamwe vashoma Armenians". Mumwe mushumo kubva gore iroro anoisa avhareji yevanhu vechiKristu pa 3,000, pamwe nemamwe 50 vaMuslim.
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