COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
COMPUTER NETWORKING
Question
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They invented it
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They didn’t invent it, just used it.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Before the spread of Islam, the Arabian Peninsula was home to a variety of early semitic languages, and the discovery of calligraphic artifacts in these early languages prove that the practice of calligraphy predates Islam.
Detailed explanation-2: -Typically, though not entirely, Islamic art has focused on the depiction of patterns and Arabic calligraphy, rather than human or animal figures, because it is believed by many Muslims that the depiction of the human form is idolatry and thereby a sin against God that is forbidden in the Qur’an.
Detailed explanation-3: -Islamic calligraphy had its start in the 7th century, and it was often used in writing the Quran, the holy book of Islam. Kufic was the earliest Islamic calligraphic script.