Question 6. The Umayyad Emperor who introduced Arabic as the language of administration was (a) Abd al-Malik (b) Ali (c) Abbas (d) Muawiya Answer
During the reign of Abd al-Malik (685-705) and his successors, both the Arab and Islamic identities were strongly emphasised. Among the measures Abd al-Malik took were the adoption of Arabic as the language of administration and the introduction of an Islamic coinage.
