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The accession of the Abbasids was signalizedby their action against the Umayyads.

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Made prominent

Made important

Made meaningful

Made effective

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

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Indonesia

Palestine

Lahore

Samarkand

The Abbasids got engaged in the ruthless extermination of the Umayyads.

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Killing

Removal

Dismissed

Turning out

Dutch scholar Dozy declared that nearly everyone could............... and write.

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Sing

Read

Sew

Cook

The royal........... was Al zehra.

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Mosque

Bath

Palace

City

Besides the great mosque the capital could already boast a bridge over the river _________

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Danube

Rhine

Guadalquivir

Thames

The Mosque of Cordova was ________ and enlarged by his successors

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completed

curtailed

minimised

shortened

To his villa he brought water and introduced _________ plants such as peaches and pemegranates

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exorcist

erratic

systematic

exotic

The mosque of Cordova was transformed into a cathedral in 1236.

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Improved

Reformed

Changed

Reconstructed

In Al -Zahra the caliph surrounded himself with body guard of ................. which numbered 3750

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Slaves

Women

Masons

laborer's

To his villa, he brought water and introduced and introduced exotic plants.

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New

Latest

Modern

Foreign

Ubdul Rehman was a youth of exceptional nerve and abilty.

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Caurage

Bravery

Ability

Wisdom

The royal revenue amounted to 624500 __________

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rupees

dollars

pounds

dinars

He heededthe reassurances shouted from the bank of the Euphrates River.

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Heart

Listened to

Acknowledged

Paid extension to

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

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Fifth

Seventh

Tenth

Ninth

The writer of the essay The Jewel of the World is

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Philp K. Hitti

Jafferson

Darrel Barnard

Jerome K. Jerome

Cordova acquired international fame and inspired awe and ________ in the hearts of travellers

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abomination

hatred

irritation

admiration

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

The Umayyad dynasty in Damascus was overthrown by the ______ family

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Mamluk

Mughal

Saljoq

Abbasid

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