The spread of Islam through the Sahara was by conquest while the spread of Islam to lands south of the Sahara came about through
a. war.
b. forced conversion.
c. a gradual and peaceful process of conversion through increasing commercial contacts.
d. the missionary efforts of the Arabs during the Umayyad Caliphate.
e. the travels of Ibn Battuta.
ANSWER:
c
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