MCQs on Muslim Rule in Spain (Andalusia) – Contributions and Fall

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1. : In which year did Muslims first enter Spain (Al-Andalus)?





2. : Who led the Muslim army during the initial conquest of Spain?





3. : Which mountain is named after Tariq ibn Ziyad?





4. : Which city became the capital of Muslim Spain under the Umayyads?





5. : Who established the independent Umayyad Emirate in Spain in 756 AD?





6. : The Great Mosque of Cordoba was built by which ruler?





7. : Which city was considered the intellectual center of Europe during Muslim rule in Spain?





8. : Who was the first Caliph of Cordoba?





9. : Which Muslim scholar in Spain made significant contributions to surgery?





10. : The library of Cordoba had approximately how many books at its peak?





11. : Who was the prominent philosopher and jurist from Cordoba known in the West as Averroes?





12. : What was the dominant Islamic school of thought in Muslim Spain?





13. : Which Christian ruler eventually conquered Granada in 1492?





14. : What was the last Muslim kingdom in Spain?





15. : Who was the last Nasrid ruler of Granada?





16. : Which event marked the end of Muslim rule in Spain?





17. : What does “Al-Andalus” refer to?





18. : Who helped unify Christian Spain and end Muslim rule?





19. : Which Muslim dynasty ruled Spain after the Umayyads?





20. : The Reconquista began with the capture of which city in 1085?





21. : Who were the Almohads?





22. : Which was a major agricultural innovation in Muslim Spain?





23. : Which famous Jewish philosopher lived under Muslim rule in Cordoba?





24. : What was the name of the Muslim palace and fortress in Granada?





25. : Which area of learning flourished in Muslim Spain?





26. : What architectural style is prominent in Alhambra?





27. : Who was Ibn Hazm?





28. : What was the role of the Madrasah in Al-Andalus?





29. : The Treaty of Granada in 1491 promised what?





30. : What followed shortly after the fall of Granada?





31. : Muslim rule in Spain lasted approximately how long?





32. : The term “Mozarab” refers to:





33. : Al-Mansur was known for his:





34. : The golden age of Al-Andalus occurred under which dynasty?





35. : Who were the Moriscos?





36. : Which field saw great advancements in Muslim Spain?





37. : Muslim Spain served as a bridge for knowledge to:





38. : The “Mezquita” in Cordoba was originally a:





39. : Which scientific method was developed and used by Muslim scholars in Spain?





40. : Muslim Spain is known for the coexistence of which religions?





41. : Which language became a medium for scientific works in Al-Andalus?





42. : The cultural flowering of Al-Andalus is often compared with:





43. : The translation of Arabic texts into Latin in Spain led to:





44. : What became of the Great Mosque of Cordoba after the fall of Muslim rule?





45. : What was the effect of the Reconquista on Muslims in Spain?





46. : Andalusian music influenced:





47. : Which dynasty built the Alhambra?





48. : Muslim Spain was most famous for blending:





49. : What is the significance of 1492 in Spanish history?





50. : Who was the Christian monarch that received Boabdil’s surrender in 1492?





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