Question # 1

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

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slaves

women

masons

labourers

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

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Mosque

Bath

Palace

City

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

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London

Paris

Baghdad

Berlin

Caliph Abd-al-Rahman's court was one of the most glorious in all _________

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Europe

Asia

Africa

Australia

The mosque of Cordova has survived in the shape of a church.

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Existed

Continued to exist

Stayed

Continued

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

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

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Indonesia

Palestine

Lahore

Samarkand

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

Among the very few who ______ was a youth of twenty Abd-ul-Rehman

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Was killed

Was banished

Escaped

Was imprisoned

Spain had thus been the first province to shake............ the authority of the recognized caliph in Islam.

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on

of

off

for

With his.............year old brother, Abd al Rahman dashed in to the river.

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Nine

Eleven

Seven

Thirteen

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

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Heart

Listened to

Acknowledged

Paid extension to

The capital boasted some __________ thousand weavers and flourishing leather industry

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five

thirteen

one

hundren

Hitti talked about the accession of the Abbasids to the calipahte.

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Entering on

Passage of

Movement of

Approach of

The fame of the Moslem capital penetrated distinct Germany where a Saxon nun styled it the .................... of the world.

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Pearl

Stone

Jewel

Ruby

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

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Made prominent

Made important

Made meaningful

Made effective

His brother heeded the ............................... shouted from the bank that he would be unharmed if he returned.

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Admonishes

threats

Reassurances

Warnings

Ubdul Rehman beatified the cities of his domain.

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Kingdom

Province

Capital

Districts

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

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Abbasid

Syrian

Turks

Persian

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

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Slowly

Cleverly

Hardly

Narrowly

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