Islam's aniconic tradition can be traced to ______________
A. Persian artistic traditions
B. the Ten Commandments Moses received on Mt. Sinai
C. Muhammad's destruction of pagan idols in the Kaaba
D. Islamic emphasis on the written word
Answer: C
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