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1921
Who was the manager of Manchester United for 26 years, retiring in 2013?
A. David Moyes
B. Louis van Gaal
C. Sir Alex Ferguson
D. José Mourinho
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Sir Alex Ferguson (سر ایلکس فرگوسن) managed Manchester United from 1986 to 2013. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest managers of all time, winning 13 Premier League titles and two Champions League trophies during his tenure.
1922
Who is the only captain to win all three major ICC trophies (ODI World Cup, T20 World Cup, Champions Trophy)?
A. Ricky Ponting
B. MS Dhoni
C. Eoin Morgan
D. Michael Clarke
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MS Dhoni is the only captain to have won the T20 World Cup (2007), the ODI World Cup (2011), and the Champions Trophy (2013).
1923
Who was the Persian polymath known as 'Avicenna' in the West, author of 'The Canon of Medicine' and a major philosopher?
A. Al-Farabi
B. Ibn Sina
C. Ibn Rushd
D. Al-Ghazali
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Ibn Sina was a pivotal figure in the Islamic Golden Age, integrating Aristotelian philosophy with Islamic theology.
1924
Who was the Persian prophet who founded Manichaeism, a major religion that competed with Christianity?
A. Mazdak
B. Mani
C. Bardaisan
D. Marcion
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Mani (3rd century AD) founded a religion that blended elements of Christianity, Zoroastrianism, and Buddhism.
1925
Who was the 13th-century Persian poet and Sufi mystic whose spiritual legacy has influenced millions?
A. Omar Khayyam
B. Rumi
C. Hafez
D. Saadi
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Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi's poetry expresses the longing of the soul for union with the divine, transcending national and religious borders.
1926
Who was the Persian King who founded the Achaemenid Empire and is praised in the Bible for liberating the Jews?
A. Darius I
B. Xerxes I
C. Cyrus the Great
D. Cambyses II
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Cyrus created the largest empire the world had seen and is known for his respect for the customs and religions of the lands he conquered.
1927
Who was the Persian King who invaded Greece in 480 BC, famously winning at Thermopylae but losing at Salamis?
A. Cyrus the Great
B. Darius I
C. Xerxes I
D. Artaxerxes II
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Xerxes I led the massive invasion of Greece to punish Athens, burning Athens before his navy was defeated.
1928
Which Muslim general led the conquest of the Persian Empire (Sassanid) in the 7th century?
A. Khalid ibn al-Walid
B. Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas
C. Amr ibn al-Aas
D. Tariq ibn Ziyad
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Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas led the Rashidun army to victory at the Battle of al-Qadisiyyah, leading to the fall of the Sassanid Empire.
1929
Who was the Persian conqueror known as the 'Napoleon of Persia' who invaded Mughal India and sacked Delhi in 1739?
A. Abbas the Great
B. Nader Shah
C. Ismail I
D. Agha Mohammad Khan
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Nader Shah was a brilliant military strategist who restored Persian power and carried away the Peacock Throne and Koh-i-Noor diamond from India.
1930
Who was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire (First Persian Empire) and is known for his charter of human rights?
A. Darius I
B. Xerxes I
C. Cyrus the Great
D. Cambyses II
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Cyrus created the largest empire the world had yet seen and is respected for his policy of religious tolerance and the Cyrus Cylinder.