Question 9 (5 points) Read the passage below and answer the question.
Traders brought Islam to West Africa where it quickly spread throughout the region. Areas in the far east such as Malaysia and Indonesia
also became Muslim through traders. Over time, large Muslim populations also grew in other regions including India, China, and Spain.
What conclusion is best supported by the events of the passage?
People of different cultures exchanged goods and services.
Baghdad was an excellent location for trade between the two continents.
Islamic trade directly influenced the spread of the Muslim religion.
The Qur'an and Hadiths encouraged Muslim scholars to value education and knowledge.
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