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Maghreb
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1
Which scholar was not from the Maghreb?
Ibn Battuta
Al-Khwarizmi
Al-Idrisi
Ibn Khaldun
2
Which historic mosque in the Maghreb is pictured?
Al-Qarawiyyin of Fez (Morocco)
Great Mosque of Algiers (Algeria)
Az-Zaytuna in Tunis (Tunisia)
The Great Mosque of Kairouan (Tunisia)
3
Which historic minaret is not in North Africa?
The left one as it is a minaret of the great mosque of Damascus (Syria)
The middle one as it is the remaining minaret of the great mosque of Seville (Spain)
The left one as it is the minaret of the Kaylan mosque in Bukhara (Uzbekistan)
The right one as it a minaret of the Sultan Ahmed mosque in Istanbul (Turkey)
4
Where did the Italian mathematician Fibonacci learn the (western) Arabic numerals that most of the world uses today?
In Béjaïa (Algeria)
In Palermo (Sicily) since it had once been ruled by Muslims.
In Marrakesh (Morocco)
In Tunis (Tunisia)
5
It is regarded as the oldest continuously operating institution of higher learning in the world. What is its name?
The Great Mosque of Algiers (Algeria)
Az-Zaytuna in Tunis (Tunisia)
The Kutubiyya Mosque of Marrakesh (Morocco)
Al-Qarawiyyin of Fez (Morocco)
