Practice PMS Islamic Studies questions with answers and explanations.
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Ibn Rushd was known in Latin Europe as Averroes.
He wrote influential works on philosophy, law, and medicine.
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Imam al-Nawawi compiled Riyad al-Salihin.
The collection organizes hadith around ethics, worship, and daily life.
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Al-Razi compiled extensive medical observations in Al-Hawi.
He was also known in Latin as Rhazes.
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The Ka'bah stands within Al-Masjid al-Haram in Makkah.
It is the qiblah for Muslim prayer.
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Al-Masjid al-Nabawi was established after the Hijrah.
It became the central mosque of the Madinan Muslim community.
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Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II captured Constantinople in 1453.
He became known as Mehmed the Conqueror.
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The Ottomans made Constantinople their imperial capital after 1453.
The city later became known internationally as Istanbul.
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Suleiman I presided over major Ottoman expansion and legal reform.
He is also called Kanuni, the Lawgiver.
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Babur founded the Mughal Empire after the Battle of Panipat in 1526.
He was descended from Timur and Genghis Khan's line.
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Shah Jahan commissioned the Taj Mahal in memory of Mumtaz Mahal.
It stands in Agra.
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Ibn Sina wrote The Canon of Medicine.
The work influenced medical education for centuries.
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The Latinized form of Al-Khwarizmi's name influenced the word algorithm.
He also made major contributions to algebra.
