Arab traders first began to trade in south east Asia in 3000BC.
No. Arab Traders introduced Islam to Southeast Asia in the 800s and 900s. It would be the Spanish who would introduce Catholicism to the Philippines in the early 1500s and this would be the first major introduction of Christianity to Southeast Asia.
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Groups that settled on the eastern coastal plain grew new crops, such as BANANAS and YAMS that had been brought to East Africa by traders from Southeast Asia
Asia (Middle-East) and Africa (North-Africa)
They wanted to trade with Asia; riches to bring back home:)
Oman is an Arab state in southwest Asia on the southeast coast of the Arabian Peninsula.
Arab traders brought over, Arabic culinary influences. They also brought over the Islamic religion, which converted basically all of Indonesia's indegenous population to the Islamic religion. They were once Buddhists, Hindus and Animists. It spread up north to Malaysia and southern Philippines. The also brought over the Arabic script which is used to write the Malay language. This script is called "Jawi script".
Carried by traders along the Silk Road routes.
in the Arabian Gulf ,, United Arab Emirates ,, Dubai!! =D
Yes, Muslim traders established trading posts in Southeast Asia from the 7th century onward, significantly influencing the region's culture and religion. They facilitated the spread of Islam through trade interactions, often marrying local women and establishing communities. This led to the gradual adoption of Islam in various parts of Southeast Asia, particularly in present-day Indonesia and Malaysia.
The Eastern Hemisphere, slightly above the equator.