The Cultural Blending Associated with the Expansion and Spread of Islam

question 6

Multiple Choice

The cultural blending associated with the expansion and spread of Islam from 1200 to 1500 can be seen by examining

• A)the design of mosques that combine older traditions and new influences.
• B)the changes in the Quran that blend older traditions and new influences.
• C)the development of double-entry bookkeeping and banking.
• D)the blending of biblical and Quranic writings.
• E)the development of banking.

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