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4.4 Influence of Islam in Africa
Islamic Religious Education · Grade 11 · 8 lessons in the design
What this covers
- The spread of Islam across Africa
- Demographic distribution of Muslims in Africa
- Social impact of Islam in Africa
- Political impact of Islam in Africa
- Economic impact of Islam in Africa
- Islamic heritage and its role in the development of Africa
What you will be able to do
- examine the social, political and economic impact of Islam in Africa
- describe the demographic distribution of Muslims in Africa
- appreciate the role played by Islamic heritage in the development of Africa
Key questions
“What is the social, political and economic impact of Islam in Africa?”
Lessons
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Islam in Africa today
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizIntroduce the influence of Islam in Africa and its key inquiry question.
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Demographic distribution of Muslims in Africa
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe where Muslims live across the African continent.
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Social impact of Islam in Africa
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExamine how Islam shapes family, community and daily life in Africa.
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Educational and cultural influence of Islam
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExamine how Islam enriched African language, art and scholarship.
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Political impact of Islam in Africa
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExamine how Islam shaped states, rulers and law in Africa.
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Economic impact of Islam in Africa
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExamine how Islam shaped trade, finance and welfare in Africa.
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Islamic heritage in Africa
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe the mosques, universities, manuscripts and towns of Islamic Africa.
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Islamic heritage and the development of Africa
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizAppreciate how Islamic heritage supports the development of Africa.