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Sunni Ali, the founder of the Songhai Empire, ruled with a focus on military conquest and expansion, emphasizing the importance of a strong army and direct control over territories. In contrast, Askia Muhammad, who succeeded Sunni Ali, prioritized administrative reforms, promoting trade, education, and the strengthening of Islamic practices within the empire. While Sunni Ali was known for his aggressive tactics and central authority, Askia Muhammad established a more structured and bureaucratic government, fostering stability and cultural growth. Their differing approaches significantly influenced the legacy and development of the Songhai Empire.
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Who was the rulers of Songhai?
Some of the notable rulers of the Songhai Empire were Sunni Ali, Askia Muhammad, and Askia Daoud. Sunni Ali is credited with establishing the empire, while Askia Muhammad brought stability and organized administration. Askia Daoud's rule marked the decline of the empire due to internal strife and external pressures.
Which of the following characterized Sunni Muslims and not Shiite Muslims?
Sunni muslims follow the sunnah of Muhammad (peace be upon him), believed that Muhhammad (PHUH) was the last prophet, and accepted the rule of the umayyads. Shi'a muslims sometimes follow the sunnah (way) of Muhammad (PBUH) but didn't accept the rule of the Umayyads and believed only close friends or relatives of Muhammad (PBUH) should and could rule
What religion did the empire of Songhai practice?
The empire of Songhai practiced Islam as its main religion. Islam was introduced to the region through trade and interactions with North African Muslim traders. It became the dominant religion in Songhai during the rule of Sunni Ali and Askia Muhammad.
How long did Askia the Great rule Songhai?
about 35 years
What was the big thing Shia and Sunni Muslims originally disagreed upon?
The decision of who should rule after Muhammad's deathThe Ummayads were pretty much the ones that split them up
What were four ways Songhai expanded during the rule of Askia the Great?
religioneducationtradegovernment
What religion believes in the mahdi?
The religion is called the Sunni Islam. The Sunnis view the Mahdi as the successor of Muhammad. According to the belief Mahdi is expected to arrive to rule the world and to reestablish righteousness.
Who did sunni believe should rule the Muslim empire?
Not necessarily be a descendant of prophet Muhammad (PBUH). He should be the one elected and accepted by the majority. By this approach, Abou Bakr and his successors ruled Muslims.
What role did the Ottomans, who were Muslims, play in the Sunni-Shia divide during their rule?
During their rule, the Ottomans, who were Sunni Muslims, generally supported and promoted Sunni Islam. This contributed to the historical divide between Sunni and Shia Muslims, as the Ottomans often favored Sunni practices and institutions over Shia ones.
Where did Muhammad Ali rule?
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Where did Muhammad Ahmad rule?
If you mean Muhammad, the Prophet he ruled in Madina. Later he conquered Mecca and his rule spread to whole Arabia.
How did the rule of the Muslims differ from that of Ferdinand and Isabella?
All Islam teachings are based on Quran that is the holy book revealed by God (the Creator) and are based on prophet Muhammad teachings not based on personnel or people.
