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NClaborn

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Why are images traditionally frowned on in Islamic art?
 
  a) The word can be trusted in a way that images cannot.
  b) Humans are thought to be a symbol of filth.
  c) Human images are not frowned on in Islamic art.
  d) Calligraphy is more challenging.

Question 2

The symbolic hand gestures that refer to specific states of mind or events in the life of Buddha are called
 
  a) mudras.
  b) bismillah.
  c) handies.
  d) calliforms.



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6ana001

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a




NClaborn

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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Gracias!

 

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