Afro-Eurasian Religion

Religion was a major connection across the Afro-Eurasian continent. It had an enormous impact on many political decisions, economical agreements and cultural values. The BBC documentary, “When the Moors Ruled in Europe” was a great example of religion's impact on society. Islam was the fastest spreading religion. Islam’s rapid expansion was the result of Muslim trade routes. As Muslim traders traveled, they spread Muslim culture and the message of Prophet Muhammad and this builded a cross regional and cultural connection between Asia, Europe and even Africa (Timbuktu). Islam builded strong ties with Christianity and Judaism as well.
Islam was a great force in building the economy of Afro-Eurasia. Muslims played an important role in Afro-Eurasian