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Islam first reached Ghana through Muslim traders & missionaries. The king of Ghana did not convert to Islam. Nor did the majority of the people. But the king did not allow Muslims to build settlements within his empire. this is written in the 7th grade history book p.156 paragraph 3

Islam first reached Gahna by Muslims traders and missionaries. Nor the king or the majority of people convert to Islam,but the king did'nt allow Muslims to construct within his empire. this is the way i changed it a little.

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