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What consquences did the spread of Islam have on Christianity in Africa?
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What is one of he major religions in Africa and why?
The two major religions in Africa are Christianity and Islam. Christianity was better introduced in to Africa when it was declared a state religion in 300 C.E. In 440 C.E. majority of kindgom was converted and Christianity was declared as the official state religion. Islam spread to Africa through Arab passage. There were also many Muslim Empires in Africa which of course influenced religion. Islam rapidly grew in the 20th century.
What is the spread of Islam throughout Africa an example of?
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.
West africa religion?
Islam and Christianity
What are the similarities between the spread of Islam and Christianity?
Both Islam and Christianity religions were spread through people free choice and will. However, the early spread of Islam was through fighting against the pagans who were attacking Muslims from time to time. While the early wide spread of Christianity was through the convert of the emperor Constantine to Christianity and accordingly persuaded the empire people to convert to Christianity.
What are two religions beliefs in West Africa?
Islam & Christianity are two important African religions. (:
What are the two major religions of africa?
Christianity and Islam
Where in west Africa are Islam and Christianity practiced?
In Nigeria
What helped spread Christianity Islam Buddhism And Hinduism?
Trade.
How did the spread of Islam affect political and social life in East West and South Africa?
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.
Is Islam the largest religion in Africa?
Islam and Christianity are the two largest religions in Africa, each accounts for around 45% of the population in Africa.
What is the reason for increased social divisions in West Africa was?
the spread of Islam.
What factors hindered the spread of Islam in Eastern Africa?
Spread of Islam was not hindered in east africa, it reached as far as Zambia, Mozambique and further south to Rwanda
