Tariq ibn Ziyad was interested in Toledo because __________
A) Toledo was a major commercial center
B) he believed that Muhammad would return as Messiah in Toledo
C) he believed that King Solomon's treasure was hidden in Toledo
D) Toledo was mentioned in the Qur'an as the prophet's favorite city
Answer: C
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