What helped spread the religion of Islam?

Answer 1

The universal message of Islam appealed to the poor people of west Africa. The Muslim traders also helped in spreading Islam in Africa. The Muslim armies entering west Africa also helped the spread of Islam,

Answer 2

I m not an scholar. i m just a Muslim kid. I guess its truth, faith, and tabligh ( Dawah).

I am a Scholar and would agree that the beliefs of Islam certainly attracted followers to the faith. Muslim warriors liked the idea that if they died in service of Jihad (holy war) they would have a place in paradise. Some other aspects that helped the spread of Islam include trading ac cross the Islamic Empire, as well as intermarriage between Muslim Arabs and Africans. Perhaps the most influential reason it spread so rapidly was through the Islamic conquests after the death of Muhammad.

Answer 3

Trade