What was the purpose of the Malwiya minaret?

a. It resembled ancient ziggurats

b. It was a sacred burial place.
c. It announced the presence of Islam in the Tigris Valley.
d. The whole city could pray inside of it.


c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. A job cooking for Bertha at the boarding house B. Jeremy Campbell to give her the money he owes her C. Bynum to give her a way to get her husband to return to her D. A place to hide from her husband

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