Answer 1
The Holy Wars happened, which started spreading Islam, but also there were Muslim traders who also spread it.
Answer 2
Islam came to Northern Africa by way of expansionary conquest. Armies left Egypt during the reigns of the Umayyad Caliphs Mu'awiya and Yazid I. Many North Africans were quickly convinced to convert to Islam as a religion and have remained Muslims to this day. Although the Islamic Empire grew through conquest, the conversions to Islam came through peaceful means. Many North Africans ended up joining the Arab armies once they had converted.
Islam did not spread the same way throughout all of Africa. In North Africa, Islam spread by conquest. In West Africa and along the Indian Ocean, Islam spread by contact between Muslim merchants and local Non-Muslims.
The spread of Islam in the East, West, and South Africa was a gradual process. The spread of Islam helped with trade practices, education, and literacy.
Spread of Islam was not hindered in east africa, it reached as far as Zambia, Mozambique and further south to Rwanda
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Islam began to spread in Africa in the seventh century, the same century in which Quran revelation by God to Prophet Muhammad started.
No. The exact opposite occurred. Islam originated in the Middle East and spread to West Africa in the subsequent centuries.
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The Spread of Islam traveled on the Silk road from the starting point of Africa.
Islam was the religion that spread from the Arabian Peninsula to Africa.
Islam was spread in West Africa by Arab Traders.
By Arab traders.