E-history quiz 6

To which field of learning did Ibn Sina and Ibn Nafis contribute?

• Astronomy

• Medicine

• Agriculture

• Maths

Which of these were not usually represented in early Islamic art?

• Representations of the human form

• Flowers

• Geometric patterns

• The Quran

Which Abbasid caliph established the Bayt al-Hikmah (House of Wisdom) in Iraq?

• Harun al-Rashid

• Al Mutassim Billah

• Al Hakim bi-Amrallah

• Al-Mamun

What is al-Khwarizmi best known for?

• Codifying the Arabic language

• The development of algebra

• Discovering the circulatory system

• Anaesthetising patients with cannabis and opium

What is the pilgrimage to Mecca called?

• Kaaba

• Tajj

• Medina

• Hajj