5 Questions
Which city was at the center of a great civilization 1,000 years before the narrator's birth?
Baghdad
What was the goal of the Caliph in collecting ancient books?
To acquire knowledge
What did the Caliph's quest involve?
Collecting ancient books
What did the scientists need to do in order to learn the truth?
Make themselves the enemy of all they read
What did the Caliph believe would lead to prosperity?
Acquiring knowledge
Study Notes
Ancient City and Civilization
- Bagdad was at the center of a great civilization 1,000 years before the narrator's birth.
The Caliph's Quest
- The Caliph collected ancient books to uncover and translate ancient knowledge.
- The Caliph's quest involved searching for ancient texts and recruiting scholars to translate them.
The Scientists' Mission
- Scientists needed to study and translate ancient texts to learn the truth.
The Caliph's Belief
- The Caliph believed that the discovery of ancient knowledge would lead to prosperity.
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