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Which is the best correlation between the introduction of Islam and an increase in literacy?
Islam was a sophisticated religion that embraced cultural arts such as music and reading.
Followers of Islam were expected to be well rounded in all aspects of their lives.
People needed to know how to read in order to be devout practitioners of Islam.
Islam was introduced at a time when art, music, and literacy were already on the rise.
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People needed to know how to read in order to be devout practitioners of Islam.
Brief justification: The Qur'an’s centrality and the emphasis on reading/recitation and religious learning encouraged widespread literacy and the development of schools and scholarly institutions, driving an increase in reading skills.
Brief justification: The Qur'an’s centrality and the emphasis on reading/recitation and religious learning encouraged widespread literacy and the development of schools and scholarly institutions, driving an increase in reading skills.
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