Free Printable The influence of Islam on West Africa

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How did Islam first reach Ghana?

through Muslim traders and missionaries

What was the impact of Islam's view toward traditional religious practices in West Africa?

The tolerance shown by Muslims toward traditional religious practices helped Islam spread.

Which statement about Mansa Musa is true?

Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca was an enormous and impressive undertaking.

Under the rule of Askia Mohammed Toure, the Songhai empire

covered a territory as large as western Europe.

In West Africa, Muslims

Ramadan

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