Which of the following shows the impact of Ibn Rushd's work outside of the Muslim world?
A) He proved that faith was incompatible with reason, influencing church thinking for generations.
B) He wrote the Shah Nama, which influenced Chinese literature.
C) His thinking influenced Christian legal scholars of the Maliki school.
D) His thinking about faith and reason heavily influenced Thomas Aquinas.

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Ibn Rushd, also known as Averroes, was a medieval Andalusian polymath known for his extensive commentaries on Aristotle. His work had a profound influence on European thought, particularly on Thomas Aquinas, who was a key figure in integrating Aristotelian philosophy with Christian theology. This integration significantly impacted the development of Western philosophy and theology. Choices A, B, and C do not accurately represent the impact of Ibn Rushd's work outside the Muslim world.

Which of the Following Shows the Impact of Ibn Rushd's