What describes the Abbasid Muslim capital of Baghdad in the years 762-1258?

a. founded by Muhammad as the spiritual center of Islam
b. finally conquered and occupied by a Christian army
c. site of Islam's third holiest shrine, the Dome of the Rock
d. home to a center of learning called the House of Wisdom

Answer: d

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