The ancient Greeks made significant contributions to Western Civilization in various fields, including:
Art and Architecture: Greek sculpture, pottery, and architecture (e.g., Parthenon) have had a lasting impact on Western art and design.
Drama, Literature, and History: Greek tragedians like Sophocles and Euripides, and historians like Herodotus and Thucydides, have shaped Western literature and historical writing.
Politics, Philosophy, and Math: Greek philosophers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle have had a profound influence on Western philosophy and political thought. Greek mathematicians like Euclid and Archimedes made significant contributions to mathematics and science.
Science: Greek scientists like Hippocrates (medicine), Aristarchus (astronomy), and Eratosthenes (geography) made important discoveries that laid the foundation for Western scientific inquiry.
یونانی فلسفیانہ کاموں کا عربی میں ترجمہ کرنے والے عباسی خلیفہ کا کیا نام تھا؟
A. Al-Mutasim
B. Al-Mamun
C. Al-Mansur
D. Al-Wathiq
Explanation
Al-Mamun (786-833 CE) was the seventh Abbasid Caliph, who ruled from 813 to 833 CE.
He was a patron of learning and philosophy, and his court was renowned for its intellectual and cultural achievements.
Al-Mamun commissioned the translation of many Greek philosophical works into Arabic, including the works of Aristotle, Plato, and other prominent philosophers.
It is sometimes referred as the cultural capital or the heart of Pakistan.
The city was a seat of the Mughal Empire and the Sikh Empire as well as the capital of Punjab in Mahmud Ghaznavi's 11th century empire and in the British Empire.