Islam effectively countered the aggressive Christianity of Europeans, particularly
a. in the Brunei Sultanate in Borneo and in the Acheh Sultanate in Sumatra.
b. in Safavid Persia and in the Ottoman Empire.
c. in the Tokugawa Shogunate and the Manchu Empire.
d. in South Africa and Zimbabwe.
e. in none of these; actually, Christianity usually won.
ANSWER:
a
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