Correct option is A
The correct answer is (a) Arabic.
- Al-Biruni, a renowned Persian scholar, historian, and polymath, wrote the book Kitab-ul-Hind (also known as Tarikh-al-Hind) in Arabic, which was widely used as the language of scholarship during his time.
- In Kitab-ul-Hind, Al-Biruni provided an in-depth study of Indian culture, traditions, philosophy, religion, mathematics, astronomy, and sciences.
Additional Information:
Al-Biruni
- Al-Biruni was born in 973, in Khwarizm in present-day Uzbekistan.
- He was well-versed in several languages: Syriac, Arabic, Persian, Hebrew and Sanskrit.
- Al-Biruni traveled to India in 1017 AD.
- Ibn Battuta's book of travels, called Rihla.