Why was the murder of Uthman important in the history of Islam?
A) It led to the foundation of the Abbasid dynasty.
B) It led to civil war and an enduring split among Muslims.
C) It meant the loss of extensive Muslim territory.
D) It allowed the Byzantine emperor to regain Anatolia.
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A) hoped to quiet opposition B) inaugurated a revolution C) abandoned his former conservative stance D) was speaking as a nationalist