The Abbasids

question 15

Multiple Choice

The Abbasids

• A)chose all officials exclusively from the Arabic community.
• B)translated the Qur'an into Persian, making it the official language of Islam.
• C)ruled Spain from Córdoba.
• D)broke down the distinctions between Arab and non-Arab Muslims.
• E)ruled as partners with the Umayyad dynasty.

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