Which of the Following Statements About Islam's Expansion Is Justified

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Islam's expansion is justified by this map?
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• A) From the time of Muhammad through the Umayyad dynasty, Islam expanded.
• B) The faith expanded to a greater territorial extent under Muhammad than under the Caliphs.
• C) Islam never penetrated into Europe or into Africa and remained primarily an Arabian religion.
• D) The expansion of Islam was carried out entirely peacefully.

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