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A bit of Info: The spread of Islam, from Arabia began to spread west through Southwest Asia and North Africa in the 600s.But Islam also spread east to Central Asia, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Indonesia. The Muslim community in the country of Indonesia is one of the largest in the world.
Main answer: Islam became a major religion in East and West Africa, because there were many Muslim traders going to trade in that part of Africa. And at the time Mansa Musa made a pilgrimage and brought many people with him.
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What is Islam in North Africa?
It's the major religion of North Africa.
Where are the areas of religion of Islam?
Islam religion is spread all over the world. However, Islam religion is major religion in the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia.
What major world religion spread from Arabia to Africa?
Islam
How did Islam become a major religion in North Africa?
The Rashidun and Umayyad Caliphates conquered North Africa and set Islam as the official religion. People in this area converted both because of the economic and social benefits of conversion and/or because they genuinely believed that the new religion was more correct.
The predominant religion in central and southwest Asia is?
Islam is the major religion in north Africa and southwest Asia.
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 main religion of Africa?
Animism is a majority belief in northern Africa and deals with the worship of animal spirits. Islam is probably the next largest religious belief but there is still many traces of Animism entwined with the various religions because of its tribal heritage.
What is Pakistans major religion?
Islam, with 96 percent of the population following it.
What is the major religion in Egypt?
I believe it is Islam.
What is the Middle East's major religion?
Islam Islam
What is the major religion of North Africa?
Mainly Islam in countries like ALGERIA morroco libya tunisia egypt etc
What is the religion of Algiria?
The major religion in Algeria is Islam.
