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Define calligraphy and it’s role in Islamic culture and art.

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Also, the Qu'ran, (basically the islamic bible) is written entirely in calligraphy, and is a huge part of the art forms role in islamic culture

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Calligraphy is an art form that combines writing with art. In islamic culture it is used everywhere, from kitchenware such as plates and vases to holy places in writings and wall art.
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