Harun al-Rashid made a significant contribution to Baghdad by founding the House of Wisdom. This institution became a major center for learning, culture, and translation during the Islamic Golden Age, attracting scholars from various regions and contributing to advancements in various fields such as science, medicine, mathematics, and philosophy.
What significant contribution did Harun al-Rashid make to Baghdad?
He introduced the sharia law code
He founded the House of Wisdom
He established a new trade route to Europe
He commissioned the Great Mosque of Damascus
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