The main portal of the al-Aqmar Mosque (9.15) in Cairo is decorated with a developed form of __________ that would eventually become an iconic form of Islamic decoration

a. iwan
b. muqarnas
c. qibla
d. minaret

Answer: b.

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A. The pace of urbanization slowed in the Second Industrial Revolution. B. The Second Industrial Revolution found no new forms of energy and still relied on coal and water. C. Great Britain had no competitors and continued to be the leader in the Second Industrial Revolution. D. Scientific research played a larger role in the Second Industrial Revolution than in the First Industrial Revolution.

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