Author Question: All of the following are true statements about Arab and Persian literature except a. pre-Islamic ... (Read 37 times)

Redwolflake15 · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

All of the following are true statements about Arab and Persian literature except

a. pre-Islamic traditions influenced later writers in the region.
b. Persian achievements were greatest in the area of poetry.
c. the Koran was looked upon as dogma that was separate from literary statement.
d. one of its greatest works was The Tales of the 1001 Nights/The Arabian Nights.
e. many writers were bilingual in Arabic and Persian.

Question 2

Which of the following was not an achievement of Muslim science?

a. the development of the Upanishads
b. astronomical studies in Baghdad
c. knowledge of the nature of contagion and contamination
d. the development of medicine as a separate field of scientific study
e. new developments in optics and chemistry