Islams influence on Ghana and Mali's empire
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Islam spread all throughout Northern Africa,by conquering the south of the Sahara desert,Ghana's African rulers accepted Islam, many people in the empire stick with their to their animistic beliefs. Islams growth encouraged the spread of literacy,Muslim merchants and traders settled in the South of the Sahara desert and introduced their faith there.