Which statement about Islamic art is FALSE?

A. The arabesque patterns found on woven Islamic carpets are quite sparse, and leave many areas without any decoration at all.
B. The likeness of Muhammad is never seen in any Islamic art forms.
C. Non-religious Islamic art did contain many figures of both people and animals.
D. The Islamic prohibition of deity re-incarnation through art is found in the Hadith.
E. Paintings were often used to illustrate Persian texts.


Answer: A

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