CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: the principle that rulers and citizens are subject to law?
A. Ummah
B. Translation Movement
C. Moral Values
D. Rule of Law
Correct Answer: D
The description refers to Rule of Law.
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Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: systematic recording and interpretation of history?
A. Minaret
B. Translation Movement
C. Historiography
D. Baghdad
Correct Answer: C
The description refers to Historiography.
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Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: the study and mapping of lands, routes and regions by Muslim scholars?
A. Historiography
B. Bimaristan
C. Geography
D. Kuttab
Correct Answer: C
The description refers to Geography.
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Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: the study of celestial objects, important for calendars, navigation and prayer times?
A. Geography
B. Translation Movement
C. Astronomy
D. Caravanserai
Correct Answer: C
The description refers to Astronomy.
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Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: a field involving preparation and study of medicines that flourished in Islamic civilization?
A. Human Dignity
B. Tolerance
C. Rule of Law
D. Pharmacy
Correct Answer: D
The description refers to Pharmacy.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: a discipline developed through hospitals, clinical practice and medical texts?
A. Madrasa
B. Library
C. Bayt al-Hikmah
D. Medicine
Correct Answer: D
The description refers to Medicine.
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Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: a field advanced by Ibn al-Haytham through experimental study of light and vision?
A. Geometric Art
B. Tolerance
C. Pharmacy
D. Optics
Correct Answer: D
The description refers to Optics.
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Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: a branch of mathematics systematized by scholars such as Al-Khwarizmi?
A. Muqarnas
B. Paper-making
C. Caravanserai
D. Algebra
Correct Answer: D
The description refers to Algebra.
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Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: an astronomical instrument widely developed and used in the Islamic world?
A. Urbanization
B. Minaret
C. Astrolabe
D. Adl
Correct Answer: C
The description refers to Astrolabe.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: a facility used by Muslim astronomers for systematic celestial observations?
A. Observatory
B. Hijri Calendar
C. Tolerance
D. Waqf
Correct Answer: A
The description refers to Observatory.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: an institution central to preservation and circulation of knowledge?
A. Dome
B. Library
C. Observatory
D. Muqarnas
Correct Answer: B
The description refers to Library.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: a technology whose spread in the Muslim world supported books, administration and scholarship?
A. Minbar
B. Algebra
C. Bayt al-Hikmah
D. Paper-making
Correct Answer: D
The description refers to Paper-making.
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Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: the language of the Qur'an and a major language of scholarship in classical Islamic civilization?
A. Bayt al-Hikmah
B. Hijri Calendar
C. Arabic
D. Tolerance
Correct Answer: C
The description refers to Arabic.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: the lunar calendar whose era begins with the Hijrah?
A. Hijri Calendar
B. Tolerance
C. Ilm
D. Human Dignity
Correct Answer: A
The description refers to Hijri Calendar.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: the direction toward the Ka'bah in Makkah?
A. Astrolabe
B. Qiblah
C. Social Justice
D. Ummah
Correct Answer: B
The description refers to Qiblah.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: a major architectural feature of many mosques and public buildings?
A. Historiography
B. Human Dignity
C. Dome
D. Qiblah
Correct Answer: C
The description refers to Dome.
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Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: stalactite-like architectural ornament used in Islamic buildings?
A. Muqarnas
B. Pharmacy
C. Observatory
D. Bayt al-Hikmah
Correct Answer: A
The description refers to Muqarnas.
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Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: the use of repeated mathematical patterns in Islamic decoration?
A. Dome
B. Astronomy
C. Geometric Art
D. Shura
Correct Answer: C
The description refers to Geometric Art.
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Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: a decorative style using flowing geometric and vegetal patterns?
A. Arabesque
B. Water Engineering
C. Baghdad
D. Ilm
Correct Answer: A
The description refers to Arabesque.
CSS - PMS - CCE - PCS - Islamiat (Isl)
Islamic Civilization & Culture
Which term from Islamic civilization best matches this description: a major decorative art form in Islamic visual culture?
A. Public Baths
B. Astrolabe
C. Calligraphy
D. Mihrab
Correct Answer: C
The description refers to Calligraphy.