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Describe why the Muslims created calligraphy.(1 point)
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They wanted to study geometric patterns.
They wanted to study geometric patterns.

They were looking for a beautiful way to represent God’s word.
They were looking for a beautiful way to represent God’s word.

They wanted to show nature in creative ways.
They wanted to show nature in creative ways.

They needed a way to record the stars.

Answer 1

The correct response is: They were looking for a beautiful way to represent God’s word.

Muslim calligraphy was often used to transcribe the Quran and other religious texts, emphasizing the beauty and sanctity of the written word.