Question # 1

Al-Hakam, Abd-al-Rahman's successor, was himself a ___________ and patronized learning

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warrior

builder

painter

scholar

In order to secure the first copy of the "Aghani" al-Hakam sent the author a _________ dinars

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hundred

five hundred

thousand

million

Two years before his death in 788 Abd-al-Rahman founded the great __________ of Cordova

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church

mosque

tomb

palace

With its froest of stately _________ and its spacious outer court, it has survived to the present day

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rooms

roofs

floors

columns

The third Abd-al-Rahman was a ___________ man when he took office

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old

invalid

infant

young

Abdul Rehman I was youth of exceptional nerve and ability.

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Special

Unusual

Uncommon

High-class

Abd-al-Rehman, afoot, friendless and penniless made his way to ______ and found one friend there

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Indonesia

Palestine

Lahore

Samarkand

He did not assume the caliph's title but contented himself with the title ______

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Wazir

Amir

Kabir

Jahangir

In the south of Spain , were stationed....................troops who accepted him as leader.

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Abbasid

Syrian

Persian

Turks

Cordova yielded in magnificence only to Baghdad and Constantinople.

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Was after

Was inferior

Stood worse

Gave way

The Umayyad dynasty in Damascus was overthrown by the ______ family

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Mamluk

Mughal

Saljoq

Abbasid

He was a grandson of the................... caliph of Damascus.

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Fifth

Seventh

Tenth

Ninth

To a lonely __________ tree in his garden said to be the first imported from Syria, he addressed some tender verses of his own composition

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peach

plum

palm

banana

The tired Abd al Rahman was a ......................... man when he took office.

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Old

Invalid

Young

Infant

Abd al Rehman developed a well disciplined, highly trained army of........... or more Berbers.

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20,000

25,000

40,000

30,000

One by one he conquered the lost.

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Provisions

Princesses

provinces

Principals

Cordova yielded in magnificence only to..................... and constantinople

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London

Paris

Baghdad

Berlin

Dutch scholar Dozy declared that nearly everyone could __________ and write

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sing

read

cook

sew

To his villa, he brought water and introduced................ plants such as peaches and pomegranates.

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Exocist

Erratic

Exotic

Systematic

Sovereignty in the Moslem world, West or East was.........

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Stable

Unstable

Permanent

Perpetual

It took Ubdul Rehman some years more to bring all of spain to subjection, but he persisted.

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Insisted

Stood firm

Progressed

Went forward

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