The life and work of Abu Bakr al-Razi tells us what about Islamic society at the end of the first millennium C.E.?
A. Muslim thinkers focused primarily on religious texts and paid little attention to the sciences.
B. Muslim thinkers knew little of classical Greek and Roman works.
C. Muslim physicians relied heavily on religious rituals to diagnose and treat illnesses.
D. Muslim thinkers made many advances in the fields of science and medicine, but relied heavily on the works of earlier Greeks and Romans.
Answer: D
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