| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Abbasid capital that became scientific heart of Islamic Golden Age | Baghdad | 78%
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| Core contribution of Al-Khwarizmi to Islamic Golden Age science | Algebra | 61%
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| Muslim-ruled area of the Iberian Peninsula | Al-Andalus | 57%
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| He travelled more than any other explorer in pre-modern history, surpassing even Marco Polo | Ibn Battuta | 52%
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| 13th-century Persian poet whose followers founded Mevlevi Order | Rumi | 52%
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| Dessert made of filo pastry, filled with chopped nuts, and sweetened with honey | Baklava | 48%
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| Major Abbasid-era public academy and intellectual centre | House of {Wisdom} | 43%
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| Persian physician who wrote "Canon of Medicine" used in Europe for centuries | Avicenna | 39%
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| Nasrid palace complex overlooking Granada and symbolizing late Islamic Golden Age | Alhambra | 30%
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| Islamic art form highly valued in Qur’an transcription | Calligraphy | 22%
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| Historian known for Muqaddimah and theory of social cohesion | Ibn Khaldun | 17%
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| Author of Rubaiyat celebrating life and reflecting on mortality | Omar Khayyam | 17%
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| Philosopher from Cordoba famous for commentaries on Aristotle | Averroes | 13%
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| Persian poet whose "Shahnameh" preserved pre-Islamic Iranian history | Ferdowsi | 9%
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| Grandson of Genghis Khan, responsible for ending the Islamic Golden Age. | Hulegu Khan | 9%
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| Founder of Islamic political philosophy | Al-Farabi | 4%
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