A Compromise Between Religion and State Became Codified in Abbasid

question 2

Multiple Choice

A compromise between religion and state became codified in Abbasid society, with caliphs executing the laws and the ulama responsible for:

• A) Leading soldiers into battle.
• B) The implementation of Sharia in the judicial system.
• C) Passing pieces of legislation that were passed to the Grand Mufti for review.
• D) Managing protocol at the caliph's court.

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