Islam.
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.
Spread of Islam was not hindered in east africa, it reached as far as Zambia, Mozambique and further south to Rwanda
Yes. Islam accounts for over 80% of the population in Southwest Asia and North Africa.
Voodoo, rasta or whatever you wish to call it.
nubia and ethiopia
Islam impacted Africa by spreading the religion and making animism go away. it helped improve the government and had some impact on the daily life in Africa
Northern Africa. However, West Africa and Eastern Africa were also strongly affected.
Islam is a universal religion. It easily adapts to the new cultures and places. It accepts the traditions and customs of different nations and nationalities provided they are not strictly against the teachings of Islam. This loose fabric of Islam influenced blending of cultures in various regions.
islam and arab
Trade brought Islam to West Africa. :)
Yes islam is the fist religion in africa
Islam. Islam is the dominant religion in Africa.
Islam.
The region of North Africa mainly practices Islam. Also, as a side note, Southern Africa (the region) mainly practices Christianity. Here's a link to a picture from Wikipedia's article on Religion in Africa: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7f/Religion_distribution_Africa_crop.png
Nomadic Arabs brought Islam to Africa over a thousand years ago.
Who was the most affected by the introduction of Islam to East Africa?