| 1 |
Sovereignty in the Moslem world, West or East was......... |
- A. Stable
- B. Unstable
- C. Permanent
- D. Perpetual
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| 2 |
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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| 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 Al-Zahra the caliph surrounded himself with a bodyguard of ________ which numbered 3750 |
- A. slaves
- B. women
- C. masons
- D. labourers
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| 5 |
His reign and that of his two immediate successors mark the __________ of Moslem rule in the west |
- A. lowest
- B. height
- C. depth
- D. degeneration
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| 6 |
Accession of the Abbasside to the .............. was signalieed. |
- A. Emirate
- B. Baronage
- C. Caliphate
- D. Parsonage
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| 7 |
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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| 8 |
Thanks to Allah for having placed the................. between us |
- A. Rock
- B. Wall
- C. Sea
- D. Frorest
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| 9 |
He was in a Bedouin camp on the left bank of the ______ River one day |
- A. Euphrates
- B. Tigris
- C. Indus
- D. Nile
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| 10 |
His brother heeded the ............................... shouted from the bank that he would be unharmed if he returned. |
- A. Admonishes
- B. threats
- C. Reassurances
- D. Warnings
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