The Islamic religion.
Under Askia the Great, Islam gained significant influence in the Songhai Empire. Askia the Great was a devout Muslim ruler who promoted the spread of Islam through his policies, leading to its widespread adoption among the population. He supported Islamic education, built mosques, and made pilgrimage to Mecca, solidifying Islam's influence in Songhai.
Askia Mohammed I established the Askia Dynasty in the Songhai Empire in the late 15th century. He was a devout Muslim and greatly expanded the empire's territory through conquest and diplomacy.
Sunni Ali Ber, a military leader, established the Sunni dynasty in the Songhai Empire in the late 15th century. He expanded the territory and power of the empire through military conquests and strategic alliances.
Askia Muhammad promoted Islam in Songhai by establishing Islamic schools, encouraging the spread of Arabic language and script, and appointing Islamic judges and officials. He also supported the pilgrimage to Mecca and welcomed Muslim scholars and traders to his empire, thus fostering the growth of Islam and education in the region.
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Islam.
Islam.
For religion and perhaps he wanted to..expand...the Songhai empire.
The most famous ruler of Songhai was Askia the Great (Askia Muhammad I), who ruled from 1493 to 1528. He expanded the empire, promoted Islam, and established a system of government that helped strengthen Songhai's power and influence in West Africa.
Askia Muhammad gain his power and respect to get control of songbai
Askia the Great, ie. Askia Mohammed.
No. He was a ruler of Mali, not Songhai. Askia the Great (Askia Mohammed) was the greatest ruler of Songhai.
Songhai empire
Askia the Great, ie. Askia Mohammed.
Askia Mohammed, AKA Askia the Great.