Achievements of Fatimids:
Egypt become the………center of the Fatimid empire.
a) political
b) cultural
c) religious
d) all of these
The capital of Fatimid was…………………..
a) Cairo
b) Algiers
c) Luanda
Seminaries Al-Azhar and DarulHikmah was situated in……….
a) Saint John’s
b) Cairo
c) Luanda
The Fatimid caliphs were great patrons of……
a) science
b) geography
c) astronomy
d) all of these
Who encouraged research in the field of astronomy and geography?
a) Fatimid
b) Al-Mahdi
c) Seljuk
Explanation:An astrolabe (instrument for measuring altitude of the sun and stars at sea) kept in the British Museum in London was developed in Cairo.