Question

Read the passage.

Harun al-Rashid was the second son of caliph al-Mahdi, the 3rd Abbasid caliph of the Arab Empire. During Harun's childhood, many parts of the Arab empire began to strike back against Arab rule.

Who is caliph al-Mahdi?


Harun al-Rashid's father


Harun al-Rashid's ruler


Harun al-Rashid's enemy


Harun al-Rashid's childhood friend

Answer 1

The answer is: “Harun al-Rashid’s father”

Due the first line we see that harun al-Rashid is referred to as “son,” thus making the caliph is father