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They created art without showing humans and animals by turning calligraphy into an art form.

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Because when praying, Muslims should be full concentrating and focusing on Allah, and praying to Allah. Pictures of people are seen as a distraction from praying, and there should be no distractions when praying to Allah, Allah should be the full focus

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In Islamic tradition, creating creatures, both real and artistic is solely the province of God and man should not engage in it.

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