What Was the Empire of Songhai's Relationship with Islam

question 31

Multiple Choice

What was the empire of Songhai's relationship with Islam?

• A) It had a casual relationship with Islam that never really developed.
• B) It used Islam as a state-building tool but not a religious one.
• C) It tolerated Islam as one of many religions within its borders.
• D) It relied on Islamic institutions and ideology to strengthen national unity.
• E) It rejected the teachings of Islam in favor of Christianity.

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