Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) said concerning this saying of Allah Almighty, "And do not marry polytheist women until they believe" [Surah al-Baqarah: 221]: This was abrogated, and the polytheist women of the People of the Book were made permissible.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب النكاح / 13977