WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the unifying force in the Muslim world?
A
geographic isolation
B
Arab language and culture
C
political unity
D
race-based slavery
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Religion. To some degree, it goes without saying that religion served to unify the Islamic world.

Detailed explanation-2: -It can be presumed that the Quran was written in Arabic because the prophet Muhammad was of Arabic origin. Not only does an Arabic Quran unite all Muslims of the Arabian peninsula around a common spiritual leader, Allah, but it also allows all Muslims to understand the words of Muhammad.

Detailed explanation-3: -Islam spread through military conquest, trade, pilgrimage, and missionaries. Arab Muslim forces conquered vast territories and built imperial structures over time.

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