Quiz on Al-Andalus

What was the cultural center of Al-Andalus?

• Madrid

• Seville

• Cordoba

• Granada

Who moved to Al-Andalus after the Abbasid Dynasty replaced the Umayyad Dynasty in the Middle East?

• Abd al-Rahman I

• Abd al-Rahman II

• Harun al-Rashid

• Muhammad al-Qasim

What was the largest city in Europe at the time of Abd al-Rahman I in Al-Andalus?

• Paris

• London

• Cordoba

• Rome

What type of patterns are featured in the design of the Great Mosque of Cordoba?

• Floral patterns

• Geometric patterns

• Animal patterns

• Religious symbols

What is the function of the Mihrab in the Great Mosque of Cordoba?

• It marks the direction of prayer

• It is used for storing sacred texts

• It serves as the entrance to the mosque

• It is a place for scholars to gather