SSC
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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When Islam was accepted by the rulers and elites, Islamic culture influences spread to ____ and became a part of ____ cultures.
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Cities
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Villages
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Bedouins
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Empires
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -During the early phase, Islam expanded mainly through conquests within a certain radius around Mecca. The initial military conquests, even if they did not entail forced conversion, eventually resulted in Muslim-majority populations occupying large swaths of land.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Islamic empire began in Southwest Asia (Middle East) and quickly expanded into Africa and then deeper into Asia. The territory was under Islamic control, but most of the people did not convert to Islam immediately. Islamic rulers allowed people to worship their religion, but often they had to pay a protection tax.
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