What was the reason for the height of the Malwiya minaret in Samarra, which was too tall to be climbed to call Muslims to prayer?
A) To celebrate the Muslim conquest of Spain
B) To embody the power of Islam after defeating Byzantium
C) To serve as a directional marker for Muslim prayer
D) To announce the presence of Islam in the Tigris Valley

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The Malwiya minaret's significant height was intended to symbolize the presence and dominance of Islam in the Tigris Valley, serving as a powerful visual statement.

What Was the Reason for the Height of the Malwiya