Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates (Islamic Study) MCQs

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: May 19, 2025

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1. : Who established the Abbasid Caliphate?





2. : Which city served as the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate?





3. : Which caliphate is known for its advancements in science, philosophy, and literature?





4. : Who was the first Abbasid Caliph?





5. : Under which caliphate did the Islamic Golden Age flourish?





6. : Which caliphate faced challenges from regional governors who asserted their autonomy?





7. : Who established the Umayyad Caliphate?





8. : Which caliphate expanded into parts of Spain, North Africa, and Central Asia?





9. : Which caliphate saw the sacking of Baghdad by the Mongols in 1258?





10. : Who was the famous Abbasid Caliph known for his patronage of learning and the establishment of the House of Wisdom in Baghdad?





11. : Which caliphate was established after the assassination of Uthman ibn Affan?





12. : Who was the founder of the Umayyad dynasty?





13. : Which caliphate was known for its naval prowess and trade dominance in the Mediterranean?





14. : Who was the last caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate?





15. : Which caliphate was founded by Abdullah ibn Muhammad al-Mahdi Billah?





16. : Under which caliphate did the city of Cairo become a center of learning and culture?





17. : Who was the first caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate?





18. : Which caliphate was known for its development of Arabic literature and poetry?





19. : Who was the last caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate?





20. : Which caliphate saw the establishment of the city of Kufa as a military garrison?





21. : Who was the first Abbasid caliph to move the capital from Damascus to Baghdad?





22. : Which caliphate was founded by Hasan ibn Ali, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?





23. : Who was the famous Abbasid caliph known for his patronage of arts and sciences?





24. : Which caliphate witnessed the establishment of the city of Medina as the capital?





25. : Who was the first caliph of the Umayyad dynasty?





26. : Which caliphate saw the emergence of the Sunni and Shia divide?





27. : Who was the founder of the Abbasid dynasty?





28. : Which caliphate saw the establishment of the city of Medina as the capital?





29. : Who was the famous Abbasid caliph known for his translation movement and preservation of Greek and Roman texts?





30. : Which caliphate witnessed the Battle of Tours, where the Muslims were defeated by the Frankish forces?





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