CH 8 LT#4 Islam in Africa

Africans who converted to Islam discontinued traditional religious practices.

• True

• False

Which group of merchants brought Islam to Africa?

• Chinese

• Arab

• European

• Indian

How did Africans practice Islam?

• Fasting

• Went on Pilgrimage

• Worshiped in Mosques

• Practice Five Pillars of Islam

• All of the above

To improve relationships with Muslim traders,........

• outlawed all other religions.

• Ghana kings accept Muslim religion.

• Rulers of Mali allowed religious practices but not the Arabic language

• Ghana kings removed the Swahalli culture

Islam spread by traders using sea and _______ routes.

• telecommunication

• land

• air