Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture
Which statement correctly explains Ibn Tulun Mosque?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture question asks: Which statement correctly explains Ibn Tulun Mosque? The correct choice is A. One of the oldest and largest mosques in Cairo, Egypt, known for its distinctive spiral minaret. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. One of the oldest and largest mosques in Cairo, Egypt, known for its distinctive spiral minaret ✓
- B. A large mosque in Muscat, Oman
Why not B: “A large mosque in Muscat, Oman” does not fit this question. The answer is One of the oldest and largest mosques in Cairo, Egypt, known for its distinctive spiral minaret.
- C. An Islamic shrine in Jerusalem built atop the Temple Mount in the late seventh century, known for its golden dome
Why not C: “An Islamic shrine in Jerusalem built atop the Temple Mount in the late seventh century, known for its golden dome” does not fit this question. The answer is One of the oldest and largest mosques in Cairo, Egypt, known for its distinctive spiral minaret.
- D. A shrine in Lahore of the Sufi scholar Ali Hujwiri, regarded as one of the oldest Sufi shrines in South Asia
Why not D: “A shrine in Lahore of the Sufi scholar Ali Hujwiri, regarded as one of the oldest Sufi shrines in South Asia” does not fit this question. The answer is One of the oldest and largest mosques in Cairo, Egypt, known for its distinctive spiral minaret.
Correct answer
A. One of the oldest and largest mosques in Cairo, Egypt, known for its distinctive spiral minaret
Explanation
One of the oldest and largest mosques in Cairo Egypt known for its distinctive spiral minaret is the term that matches Which statement correctly explains Ibn Tulun Mosque option A Option B A large mosque in Muscat Oman does not fit this question Option C An Islamic shrine in Jerusalem built atop the Temple Mount in the late seventh century known for its golden dome does not fit this question Option D A shrine in Lahore of the Sufi scholar Ali Hujwiri regarded as one of the oldest Sufi shrines in South Asia does not fit this question For this Mosques Landmarks and Islamic Architecture question the accepted answer is.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Mosques, Landmarks and Islamic Architecture
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