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The art of the Qur'an
A look at the intricate art found in some copies of the Qur'an, and an explanation about how Islamic art and calligraphy developed as a way of showing respect, faith and admiration for the words of the Qur'an. The clip looks specifically at the impressive Sultan Baybars Qur'an and its intricate patterns and Illuminations.
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