Life of Nasir Khusraw
Fatimid Egypt
Central Asia
Works of Nasir Khusraw
Poetry and Poetic Devices
100
Nasir Khusraw was this before his spiritual transformation
What is a court poet?
100
Capital city founded by the Fatimids
What is Cairo
100
landlocked country whose capital is Kabul
What is Afghanistan
100
Name of travelogue that Nasir Khusraw wrote
What is "Safarnama"
100
comparison between two objects using a specific word such as 'like'
What is a simile
200
Age at which Nasir Khusraw set out to seek the Prophet's successor
What is 40
200
Name of Imam during whose time Nasir Khusraw lived
What is Imam Mustansir Billah I
200
Name one area in Northern Pakistan, which is considered part of Central Asia
What is Hunza, Gilgit, or Chitral
200
Name of anthology he wrote
What is "The Divan"
200
a figure of speech which endows animals, ideas, or inanimate objects with human traits
What is personification
300
Name of Nasir Khusraw's teacher in Fatimid Cairo
What is Al-Muayyad Fi Din al-Shirazi
300
Person from whom the Fatimid dynasty took its name
Who is Hazrat Fatima?
300
Range of mountains called "Roof of the world"
What is Pamir Mountains
300
Early book of poetry written by NK in "mathnavi" form
What is Rawshana' inama
300
words or phrases that appeal to any sense
What is imagery
400
Name of place in Badakshan where he spent his years after returning from Cairo
What is Yumgan
400
One of the institutions of higher learning established by the Fatimid Imam-caliphs
What is Al-Azhar or Dar al-Ilm
400
Name of river that cuts across Tajikistan and Afghanistan
What is Pyanj River
400
Philosophical work that combines Greek philosophy and Ismaili theology
What is "Zad al-Musafirin"
400
the repetition of initial consonant sounds
What is alliteration
500
Title given to Nasir Khusraw, means "Proof"
What is Hujjat
500
Elaborate system of preachers set up by the Fatimids
What is Dawah
500
University created by Mawlana Hazar Imam in Central Asia
What is the University of Central Asia
500
Philosophical work that translates as "Face of Religion"
What is "Wajh-i-Din"
500
Use of words to imitate sound
What is onomatopoiea
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