Islam was created by the Arabic empire whom had minimal political unity within their own Islamic civilization creating patterns solely off their religion, in places such as India, West Africa and Anatolia. Some political and economic views these civilizations shared were the introduction of additional trade routes, untraditional commonalities, and the Islamic faith being forced upon them. Cross-cultural exchanges encountered within the spread of the Islamic religion are, trusted Islamic trade routes, differences in treatment of women and the welcoming of converters being superior over native people.
The migration of Islam into India started when the Turkic and Muslim regime’s invaded India during the 18th and 19th centuries. Some people of India, especially the transitioning settled agriculture community steered towards Islam, finding it attractive over other religions. Reason being, Sufi men glorified Islam in India over Hinduism driving many people in India to this less traditional religion. One major wedge between Hinduism and Islam was how Islam’s sexual modesty virtually offended Hindus open eroticism. The Muslim religion opened …show more content…
Islam was brought to West Africa by Muslim traders rather than Arabic invaders. It was a peaceful and voluntary influx of acceptance unlike India’s experience of integration to Islam. Many Africans still followed usual African religion even though their rulers who governed them practiced Islam. A 14th century Arabic visitor Inb Battuta who was disgusted by the West African way of Islam, reason being the West African Muslims treated their woman as equals unlike traditional Islamic ways where women would be fully covered up only for their husband to see. In many ways, Islam was Africanized in West Africa rather than becoming Islamized in places such as
The migration of Islam into India started when the Turkic and Muslim regime’s invaded India during the 18th and 19th centuries. Some people of India, especially the transitioning settled agriculture community steered towards Islam, finding it attractive over other religions. Reason being, Sufi men glorified Islam in India over Hinduism driving many people in India to this less traditional religion. One major wedge between Hinduism and Islam was how Islam’s sexual modesty virtually offended Hindus open eroticism. The Muslim religion opened …show more content…
Islam was brought to West Africa by Muslim traders rather than Arabic invaders. It was a peaceful and voluntary influx of acceptance unlike India’s experience of integration to Islam. Many Africans still followed usual African religion even though their rulers who governed them practiced Islam. A 14th century Arabic visitor Inb Battuta who was disgusted by the West African way of Islam, reason being the West African Muslims treated their woman as equals unlike traditional Islamic ways where women would be fully covered up only for their husband to see. In many ways, Islam was Africanized in West Africa rather than becoming Islamized in places such as