If you cannot recall what you have just read, it is most likely because: a. you did not ask questions while reading. b. you were passively reading. c. the information was too difficult to fully understand. d. both a & c.

b. you were passively reading

If you cannot recall what you have just read, it is most likely because you were passively reading. passively reading occurs when we do not pay attention to what we are doing and so it is possible to forget things read just seconds ago. On the contrary, actively reading is a reading focused on the operation and it is correlated to a better understanding and memory retain.

the arab empire adopted the muslim religion as their main belief. arabs would influence the people from the territories they invaded towards islam (the muslim belief).

nevertheless, throughout the history of the arab empire, rulers brought intellectual individuals from other religions to their centers of learning. these other foreigners included jews, christians, greeks, persians, and indians.   these resulted in the adoption of important knowledge developed by these cultures by the arabic empire. for example, the works of aristotle were translated from greek to arab and indian scientists brought the numerical concept of "zero" to the arabs.

nowadays, 93% of the arab population is muslim, which at the same time is subdivided in sects including the sunni, zaini, alawi, shia. the remaining 7% is composed mainly of christians.