Which place completes this sentence about Muharraq? By the 5th century AD, ______ had become a major centre of Nestorian Christianity, which had come to dominate the southern shores of the Persian Gulf.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Muharraq
By the 5th century AD Muharraq had become a major centre of Nestorian Christianity, which had come to dominate the southern shore of the Gulf. Before that it had a cult of the ox god Awal.
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