Q
Easy 1 Mark
General Knowledge Islamic History
What is Bayt al-Hikmah (House of Wisdom)?
Explanation
Bayt al-Hikmah (House of Wisdom) was established in Baghdad during the Abbasid period as a great center for translation, research, and learning — the intellectual heart of the Islamic Golden Age.
Reference: Islamic History - General Knowledge , Page 3
Hint
It preserved and translated knowledge from Greek, Persian, and Indian sources.
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