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Abdul Rehman listen to their reassurances.

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Plans

Promisses

Intensions

Schemes

Al-Hakam, probably the best scholar among Moslem caliphs, personally _________ several of these books

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used

destroyed

sold

tore

Under Abd-al-Rahman I, Spain had been the first province to shake off the authority of the recognized caliph in Islam.

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Admitted

Supported

Favoured

Acknowledged

It took him some years more to bring all of ............. to subjection.

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Spain

Egypt

Sind

Jerusalem

Spanish gardens have preserved to this day a _________ character

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Moorish

British

French

Dutch

In more than one sense he initiated the................... movement.

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Instruction

Intellectual

Structural

Fluctual

Ubdul Rehman barely escaped assassination (political murder) in North Africa.

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Injury

Bodily harm

Destruction

Political murder

Thanks to Allah for having placed the................. between us

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Rock

Wall

Sea

Frorest

Ubdul Rehman I barely escaped assassination (political murder) in North Africa.

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Slowly

Cleverly

Hardly

Narrowly

Sovereignty in the Moslem world, West or East was_________

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unstable

stabel

permanent

perpetual

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

Ubdul Rehman I built an aqueduct for the supply of pure water to the capital.

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A stream

Water-conveying channel

Water tank

Small dam

In Al-Zahra the caliph surrounded himself with a bodyguard of ________ which numbered 3750

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slaves

women

masons

labourers

al Hakam, Abd al Rahman's successor, was himself a................ and patronized learning.

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Warrior

Builder

Scholar

Painter

In 750 , the Umayyed dynasty (rulling family) in Damuscus was overthrown by the Abbasid family.

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Replaced

Defeated and replaced

Defeated

Thrown out

Never before was Cordova so prosperous, Andalusia so rich and the state to _________

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weak

defeated

triumphant

crippled

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

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old

invalid

infant

young

The royal revenue amounted to 624500 __________

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rupees

dollars

pounds

dinars

Cordova yielded in magnificence only to Baghdad and Constantinople.

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Was after

Was inferior

Stood worse

Gave way

The fame of the Moslem capital penetrated distant Germany where a Saxon nun styled it the __________ of the world

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pearl

stone

jewel

ruby

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