Which of the following best describes why islam is an important religion in many parts of northern africa today? a. the byzantine empire refused to trade with africans, allowing muslim traders to control the region. b. sharia law required muslim empires to conquer new regions and convert their residents to islam. c. islamic caliphates spread islam throughout the region during the postclassical period. d. only people who converted to islam were allowed to hold jobs.

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Justice Glenn

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8 February, 22:11

Which of the following best describes why islam is an important religion in many parts of northern africa today? a. the byzantine empire refused to trade with africans, allowing muslim traders to control the region. b. sharia law required muslim empires to conquer new regions and convert their residents to islam. c. islamic caliphates spread islam throughout the region during the postclassical period. d. only people who converted to islam were allowed to hold jobs.

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Jonathon Meadows · Answer 1

Islamic Caliphates spread Islam throughout the region during the post classical period and this statement best explains why Islam is an important religion in many parts of northern Africa today. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the third option or option "c".