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9.How did Abbasid rulers support arts and
literature?

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Art, poetry, and science flourished. The Abbasids learned from the Chinese (allegedly from Chinese soldiers captured in battle) the art of making paper. Cheap and durable, paper became an important material for spreading literature and knowledge. The fifth caliph of the Abbasid dynasty, Harun al-Rashid.

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