Question 1

Who among the following caliph is known as Al-Dhakhil&#10;A)abdurahman i&#10;B)abdurahman ii&#10;C)abdurahman iii&#10;D)al hakam

Accepted Answer

Abdurahman I is known as Al-Dhakhil, which translates to "The Immigrant" in English. He was the founder of the Umayyad Emirate of Córdoba in 756, after fleeing from the Abbasids in the Middle East.

Question 2

The eminent surgeon of Muslim Spain was:&#10;A)abul hammah&#10;B)al-zhrawi&#10;C)abul hasan&#10;D)abu davood

Accepted Answer

Al-Zahrawi, also known as Abulcasis, was an eminent surgeon in Muslim Spain, renowned for his contributions to the field of surgery and medicine during the Islamic Golden Age.

Question 3

Ziryabwas the renowned&#10;A)architect&#10;B)calligrapher&#10;C)jurist&#10;D)musician

Accepted Answer

Ziryab was a renowned musician, as well as a polymath involved in various other fields, but he is most famous for his contributions to music and cultural influence in the medieval Islamic world.

Question 4

The meaning of Al-Dhakhil is:&#10;A)the enter&#10;B)the defender&#10;C)the ruler&#10;D)the conqueror

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Al-Dhakhil is an Arabic term that translates to "the enter" in English.

Question 5

The Kingdome of Granada was founded by&#10;A)ibn al ahmar&#10;B)hisham ii&#10;C)ibn tashfin&#10;D)umar

Accepted Answer

The Kingdom of Granada was founded by Ibn al-Ahmar (Muhammad ibn Yusuf ibn Nasr), who established the Nasrid dynasty in 1238.

Question 6

The court physician of Hakkim II&#10;A)ibn rushd&#10;B)ibn sina&#10;C)ibn al kalib&#10;D)al zahrawi

Accepted Answer

Al Zahrawi, also known as Abulcasis, was the court physician of Hakkim II and is considered one of the greatest surgeons of the Islamic Golden Age.

Question 7

Muqaddima is the famous work of:&#10;A)ibn rushd&#10;B)al farabi&#10;C)ibn ishaq&#10;D)ibn khaldun

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Muqaddima is a famous work by Ibn Khaldun, which is considered one of the earliest works on the philosophy of history and sociology.

Question 8

The celebrated Geographer in the court of Roger II was:&#10;A)al idrisi&#10;B)al masudi&#10;C)ibn bythar&#10;D)ibn sina

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Al-Idrisi was a renowned geographer, cartographer, and Egyptologist who served in the court of King Roger II of Sicily. He is best known for his work "The Book of Roger," a detailed world map and geographical text.

Question 9

The bride of Andalusia was:&#10;A)granada&#10;B)toledo&#10;C)cordova&#10;D)sicily

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The answer of The bride of Andalusia was:&#10;A)granada&#10;B)toledo&#10;C)cordova&#10;D)sicily...

Question 10

Muslim Spain referred in the history as&#10;A)al- andalus&#10;B)cordova&#10;C)greanada&#10;D)jabal tariq

Accepted Answer

Al-Andalus is the historical name given to the Muslim-ruled areas of the Iberian Peninsula, which is present-day Spain and Portugal. The other options, Cordova (Córdoba) and Granada, were important cities in Al-Andalus, while Jabal Tariq (Gibraltar) refers to the place where the Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula began.

Question 11

The construction of Al Zahra Palace was started in the year&#10;A)936&#10;B)956&#10;C)986&#10;D)976

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The answer of The construction of Al Zahra Palace was...

Question 12

Tarikh al-Rusul wal-Mul?k, was written by&#10;A)al-tabari&#10;B)al-razi&#10;C)ibn sina&#10;D)al-ghazzali

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The answer of Tarikh al-Rusul wal-Mul?k, was written by&#10;A)al-tabari&#10;B)al-razi&#10;C)ibn sina&#10;D)al-ghazzali...

Question 13

Who among the following is most famous in the field of Chemistry?&#10;A)al-khawarizimi&#10;B)isfahani&#10;C)umar khayyam&#10;D)jabir bin hayyan

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The answer of Who among the following is most famous...

Question 14

The first Arab Philosopher was&#10;A)al-kindi&#10;B)al farabi&#10;C)al gazzali&#10;D)tufail

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The answer of The first Arab Philosopher was&#10;A)al-kindi&#10;B)al farabi&#10;C)al gazzali&#10;D)tufail...

Question 15

The founder of Umayyad Dynasty was&#10;A)hussain&#10;B)zainul abideen&#10;C)muawiya&#10;D)hassan

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The answer of The founder of Umayyad Dynasty was&#10;A)hussain&#10;B)zainul abideen&#10;C)muawiya&#10;D)hassan...

Question 16

The 'Dome of the Rock' was built during the Caliphate of&#10;A)umayyads&#10;B)abbasids&#10;C)fathimids&#10;D)ayyubids

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The answer of The 'Dome of the Rock' was built...

Question 17

Siddhanta was translated into Arabic by&#10;A)al-mahdi&#10;B)ibrahim alfazari&#10;C)ibn al-muqaffa&#10;D)hunayn bin ishaq

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The answer of Siddhanta was translated into Arabic by&#10;A)al-mahdi&#10;B)ibrahim alfazari&#10;C)ibn...

Question 18

The author of Kit?b al-J?mi? li-Mufrad?t al-Adwiya wa-l-Aghdhiya(Compendium on Simple Medicaments and Foods )is:&#10;A)ibn baitar&#10;B)ibn sina&#10;C)ibn rushd&#10;D)al-mawardi

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The answer of The author of Kit?b al-J?mi? li-Mufrad?t al-Adwiya...

Question 19

The title of 'al-shaykh al-Rais' was given to&#10;A)al-razi&#10;B)ibn sina&#10;C)al-majusi&#10;D)al-mawardi

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The answer of The title of 'al-shaykh al-Rais' was given...

Question 20

Ibn Rushd was the author of&#10;A)tah?fut al-falasifa&#10;B)tah?fut al-tah?fut&#10;C)tarikh al-rusul&#10;D)al-kit?b al m?liki

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The answer of Ibn Rushd was the author of&#10;A)tah?fut al-falasifa&#10;B)tah?fut...

Question 21

Who founded the Abbasid dynasty?&#10;A)al-ma'mun&#10;B)al-mehdi&#10;C)al-hadi&#10;D)al saffah

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The answer of Who founded the Abbasid dynasty?&#10;A)al-ma'mun&#10;B)al-mehdi&#10;C)al-hadi&#10;D)al saffah...

Question 22

Al-Khwarizmi was a famous&#10;A)historian&#10;B)chemist&#10;C)musician&#10;D)mathematician

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The answer of Al-Khwarizmi was a famous&#10;A)historian&#10;B)chemist&#10;C)musician&#10;D)mathematician...

Question 23

Muruj al-Dhahab is written by&#10;A)al-ghazzali&#10;B)al-baladhuri&#10;C)al-mas'udi&#10;D)al-biruni

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The answer of Muruj al-Dhahab is written by&#10;A)al-ghazzali&#10;B)al-baladhuri&#10;C)al-mas'udi&#10;D)al-biruni...

Question 24

Who was the last Abbasid Caliph?&#10;A)al-qa'im&#10;B)al-zahir&#10;C)al-mu'tasim&#10;D)al-mustakfi

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The answer of Who was the last Abbasid Caliph?&#10;A)al-qa'im&#10;B)al-zahir&#10;C)al-mu'tasim&#10;D)al-mustakfi...

Question 25

Ibn Khaldun was born in&#10;A)iraq&#10;B)egypt&#10;C)syria&#10;D)tunisia

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The answer of Ibn Khaldun was born in&#10;A)iraq&#10;B)egypt&#10;C)syria&#10;D)tunisia...

Deck 1: Historical Figures and Events in Muslim Spain