The design of the garden at the Taj Mahal is based on

a)  the description of Paradise based in the Qur’an.
b)  traditional Indian palace gardens.
c)  French garden plans that traders brought to India.
d)  personal designs of Shan Jahan.


a)  the description of Paradise based in the Qur’an.

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