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Who was al-Abbas ibn Abd alMuttalib?
Who was al-Abbas ibn Abd alMuttalib?
- Paternal uncle of Muhammad and Ali (correct)
- Leader of the Banu al-Abbas tribe
- An important Umayyad figure
- Father of Abdullah ibn Abbas
What was Abdullah ibn Abbas known for?
What was Abdullah ibn Abbas known for?
- An important companion of Muhammad and expert on Quranic exegesis (correct)
- A prominent Umayyad general
- Founder of the Banu al-Abbas tribe
- Leader of the 'Abbasid Caliphate
What led to the rise of the 'Abbasids?
What led to the rise of the 'Abbasids?
- Economic prosperity under the Umayyad rule
- Support from non-Arab communities
- Strong military support from the Umayyads
- Unpopularity of the Umayyads and the 'Abbasids' campaign for a return of authority (correct)
When did al-Abbas ibn Abd alMuttalib die?
When did al-Abbas ibn Abd alMuttalib die?
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What was the relationship between Abbas and Muhammad?
What was the relationship between Abbas and Muhammad?
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Which genre of poetry during the Umayyad period was known for its chaste, pure, and sublime nature?
Which genre of poetry during the Umayyad period was known for its chaste, pure, and sublime nature?
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What is the literary meaning of 'Naqa'id'?
What is the literary meaning of 'Naqa'id'?
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Which poet was the main representative of the 'Udhri school' during the Umayyad period?
Which poet was the main representative of the 'Udhri school' during the Umayyad period?
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What is the genre of poetry to which 'Naqa'id' belongs?
What is the genre of poetry to which 'Naqa'id' belongs?
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Where did the tense and nervous spirit find expression in satirical poetry during the Umayyad period?
Where did the tense and nervous spirit find expression in satirical poetry during the Umayyad period?
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