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Who led the Abbasid rebellion against the Umayyad dynasty?

Who led the Abbasid rebellion against the Umayyad dynasty?

Abu al-Abbas al-Saffah

Muawiya I

Umar ibn al-Khattab

Ali ibn Abi Talib

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Where was the caliphate moved to after the Abbasids took control?

Where was the caliphate moved to after the Abbasids took control?

Damascus

Cairo

Baghdad

Samarkand

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Who wrote the book "Kitab al-Jabr wa-l-Muqabala"?

Who wrote the book "Kitab al-Jabr wa-l-Muqabala"?

Euclid

Ptolemy

Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi

Plato

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What was one of the key features of the Islamic Renaissance?

What was one of the key features of the Islamic Renaissance?

A spirit of intolerance towards people of different religions and cultures.

The promotion of Arabic culture and language over all others.

A climate of intellectual and cultural exchange.

The suppression of artistic expression.

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What factors contributed to the decline of the Islamic Renaissance?

What factors contributed to the decline of the Islamic Renaissance?

Political and social instability, and the rise of more conservative religious movements.

The loss of interest in culture and learning.

A lack of financial support from wealthy patrons.

The decline of Arabic as a language of scholarship

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Here are the answers to your questions:

  1. Who led the Abbasid rebellion against the Umayyad dynasty?
    Answer: Abu al-Abbas al-Saffah

  2. Where was the caliphate moved to after the Abbasids took control?
    Answer: Baghdad

  3. Who wrote the book "Kitab al-Jabr wa-l-Muqabala"?
    Answer: Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi

  4. What was one of the key features of the Islamic Renaissance?
    Answer: A climate of intellectual and cultural exchange.

  5. What factors contributed to the decline of the Islamic Renaissance?
    Answer: Political and social instability, and the rise of more conservative religious movements.