WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Textiles became a large export, and Persian weaving became one of the most popular imported goods of Europe. Islamic carpets were a luxury item in Europe and there are several examples of European Renaissance paintings that document the presence of Islamic textiles in European homes during that time.

Detailed explanation-2: -Calligraphy is a very important art form in the Islamic world. The Qur’an, written in elegant scripts, represents Allah’s-or God’s-divine word, which Muhammad received directly from Allah during his visions. Quranic verses, executed in calligraphy, are found on many different forms of art and architecture.

Detailed explanation-3: -When Islamic dynasties formed and grew more powerful they gained control over textile production in the region which was arguably the most important craft of the era. The most important textile produced in Medieval and Early Modern Islamic Empires was the carpet.

Detailed explanation-4: -Calligraphy is the most highly regarded and most fundamental element of Islamic art.

Detailed explanation-5: -A thread on the artistry & heritage of carpets in Muslim culture… In the 14th century the Mamluk court produced carpets with asymmetric knots, wool foundations & wool piles. They were made for Mamluk rulers to decorate palaces & for export.