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How did Islam influence Africa.?
Islam influenced West Africa in various ways. Most of the countries in West Africa took up the beliefs and living styles of the Muslims and they forfeited their traditional beliefs for their new-found faith.
Mali and Ghana in West Africa were Muslim kingdoms in the Middle Ages. Which of the following statements explains how Islam was able to replace African religious beliefs?
Traders in Africa had contact with Arabia and converted to Islam.
What are the religious beliefs of West Virginia?
Because many resident are descendants of people from England, Scotland and Wales, most people attend the Baptist, Methodist, Nazarene, Presbyterian, Episcopal and Catholic churches. Therefore the range of religious beliefs similar to most other areas of the US.
What are two traditional religious practices in West Africa?
One of the most common traditional practice of west Africa is the making of animal sacrifices to appease the gods or ancestors. Performing of religious rituals and singing songs are other practices of west Africa.
Where did the religious influences of north and west Africa come from?
Islam
What religion do most people practice in West Africa?
Islam is the traditional religon of Western Africa, there is some Chirsianity, and there is also indigeous beliefs. Its mostly Islam that is practised in Western Africa.
How did the saharatrade helped the people of west Africa?
how the saharatrade helped the people of west africa
New religious influences in North and West Africa came from?
islam
What has the author Carl Jacob Bender written?
Carl Jacob Bender has written: 'Proverbs of West Africa' -- subject(s): African Proverbs, Proverbs, African 'Religious and ethical beliefs of African Negroes' -- subject(s): Religion, Ethics, Kwiri (African people)
What was the first European nation to enslave West Africans?
West Africa in the 1400s was home to variety of long-established, sophisticated societies. Most of the enslaved people brought to the Americas in the centuries that followed came from this region, especially from the coats. Their traditions and beliefs, born in Africa. West Africa in the 1400s was home to variety of long-established, sophisticated societies. Most of the enslaved people brought to the Americas in the centuries that followed came from this region, especially from the coats. Their traditions and beliefs, born in Africa. ............................................................................................................................................. i believe it was the French or the Portuguese...
Were the slaves of west Africa Jews?
No, the slaves of West Africa were not primarily Jews. The majority of slaves transported from West Africa during the transatlantic slave trade were native Africans of various ethnic groups. While there were enslaved Africans who practiced Judaism, the overall population of slaves from West Africa consisted of people from diverse cultural, religious, and ethnic backgrounds.
What is a zaouia?
A zaouia is a Muslim religious school or community in North and West Africa.
