1 |
He elected for himself a place and garden outside........... in limitation of the place built in Syria. |
- A. Cordova
- B. Alhambra
- C. Ghanta
- D. Ceuta
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2 |
Cordova <u>yielded </u>in magnificence only to Baghdad and Constantinople. |
- A. Was after
- B. Was inferior
- C. Stood worse
- D. Gave way
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3 |
In ______, he discontinued the Friday sermon, hitherto delivered in the name of the Abbasid Caliph |
- A. 773
- B. 873
- C. 973
- D. 1073
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4 |
In 750 the Ummayyed <u>dynasty</u> was overthrown by the Abbasid family. |
- A. Set or rules
- B. Family lines of rules
- C. Set of kings
- D. Series of kings
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5 |
In more than one sense he initiated the ________ movement |
- A. instruction
- B. intellectual
- C. fluctual
- D. structural
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6 |
The Mosque of Cordova was ________ and enlarged by his successors |
- A. completed
- B. curtailed
- C. minimised
- D. shortened
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7 |
Thanks to Allah for having placed the ______ between us and such a foe |
- A. Rock
- B. Wall
- C. Sea
- D. Forest
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8 |
He was a grandson of the................... caliph of Damascus. |
- A. Fifth
- B. Seventh
- C. Tenth
- D. Ninth
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9 |
Among the very few who.................. was a youth of twenty Abd ul Rehman |
- A. Was killed
- B. Was banished
- C. Escaped
- D. Was imprisoned
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10 |
In the process of <u>subduing </u>his adversaries. Ubdul Rehman developed an army. |
- A. Overcoming
- B. Controlling
- C. Fighting with
- D. competing with
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