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Who is credited with initiating the first organized, large-scale translation activity in history?
Who is credited with initiating the first organized, large-scale translation activity in history?
- The Abbasids
- The Arabs (correct)
- The Umayads
- The Greeks
During whose reign was the Golden Era of translation?
During whose reign was the Golden Era of translation?
- The Umayads' reign
- Al-M'mun's reign (correct)
- The Abbasids' reign
- Yuhana Ibn Al-Batriq's reign
What was the name of the institute of higher learning founded by Al-M'mun in 830?
What was the name of the institute of higher learning founded by Al-M'mun in 830?
- House of Wisdom
- The Academy of Translation
- Bait Al-Hikma (correct)
- The Institute of Islamic Learning
How many translators were employed at the House of Wisdom?
How many translators were employed at the House of Wisdom?
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What was the approach of Yuhana Ibn Al-Batriq and Ibn Na'ima Al-Himsi's translation method?
What was the approach of Yuhana Ibn Al-Batriq and Ibn Na'ima Al-Himsi's translation method?
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Who revised the translations of Yuhana Ibn Al-Batriq and Ibn Na'ima Al-Himsi?
Who revised the translations of Yuhana Ibn Al-Batriq and Ibn Na'ima Al-Himsi?
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