The cultural blending associated with the expansion and spread of Islam from 1200 to 1500 can be seen by examining
a. the design of mosques that combine older traditions and new influences.
b. the changes in the Quran that blend older traditions and new influences.
c. the development of double-entry bookkeeping and banking.
d. the blending of biblical and Quranic writings.
e. the development of banking.
ANSWER:
a
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