How was the strategy for the spread of Islam in Southeast Asia and Africa designed?

Question

What will be an ideal response?

Answer 1

A. Strategy for spread of Islam
1. low-level strategy with missionary efforts targeting ordinary people
2. commerce
a. merchants and missionaries spread Islam together
b. trade installed pious Muslims as port supervisors, customs officials,
and agents to local rulers
3. deliberate missionary effort
a. scholars in search of patronage
b. spiritual athletes in search of exercise, anxious to challenge native
shamans in contests of conspicuous austerity and supernatural power
c. success of Muslim missions relied heavily on Sufis
4. holy war
a. under the goad of competition from Christianity, the "jihad of the
sword" grew in importance
b. extension of the frontier of the Islamic world depended increasingly
on the aggression of sultans
c. black wandering scholars known as the Torokawa incited revivalism
and violent jihad in Hausaland in modern Nigeria from the 1690s
5. dynastic links
a. central Java, whose dynasties, allied by intermarriage, often linked
them in common enterprise
b. merchant clans or classes, like the Saharan Arabs known as Kunta,
who made a habit of marrying the daughters of holy men, were the
advance guard of Islam