Islamiat MCQ #1505

The Battle of Talas in 751 AD was a significant encounter between the Abbasid Caliphate and the:

Islamiat MCQ #1505

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The Battle of Talas in 751 AD was a significant encounter between the Abbasid Caliphate and the:

    • A) Tang Dynasty of China
    • B) Byzantine Empire
    • C) Ghaznavids
    • D) Khazars

    Answer: Tang Dynasty of China

    Explanation: The Battle of Talas (751 CE) saw Abbasid Muslim forces decisively defeat the Tang Chinese army, halting Chinese westward expansion and leading to the spread of papermaking technology to the Islamic world.