Identify a true statement about Omar Khayyám.

Question

Multiple choice question.

He wrote his poetry on pieces of papyrus.

He composed his poetry orally.

He is considered the author of the Quran.

He invented the art of arabesques.

Answer 1

The true statement about Omar Khayyám is:

He composed his poetry orally.

Omar Khayyám was a Persian poet, mathematician, and astronomer known for his rubaiyat (quatrains), which were often shared orally before being written down. The other statements are inaccurate.