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.


Answer: D

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