| 1 |
The Mosque of Cordova was ________ and enlarged by his successors |
- A. completed
- B. curtailed
- C. minimised
- D. shortened
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| 2 |
Thanks to Allah for having placed the................. between us |
- A. Rock
- B. Wall
- C. Sea
- D. Frorest
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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 |
He <u>heeded</u>the reassurances shouted from the bank of the Euphrates River. |
- A. Heart
- B. Listened to
- C. Acknowledged
- D. Paid extension to
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| 5 |
the capital boasted some.................. thousand weavers and flourishing leather industry. |
- A. Five
- B. Thirteen
- C. Hundred
- D. One
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| 6 |
Al-Hakam, probably the best scholar among Moslem caliphs, personally........ several of these books. |
- A. Used
- B. Sold
- C. Destroyed
- D. Tore
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| 7 |
His maternal uncles were Berbers from the district of North ______ |
- A. Carolina
- B. Europe
- C. Africa
- D. Australia
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| 8 |
The fame of the Moslem capital penetrated distinct Germany where a Saxon nun styled it the .................... of the world. |
- A. Pearl
- B. Stone
- C. Jewel
- D. Ruby
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| 9 |
with its forest of stately........................ and its spacious outer court, it has survived to the present day. |
- A. Rooms
- B. Roots
- C. Floors
- D. Columns
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| 10 |
With his.............year old brother, Abd al Rahman dashed in to the river. |
- A. Nine
- B. Eleven
- C. Seven
- D. Thirteen
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