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cricket20 [7]
3 years ago
7

Which religion became prominent in the Swahili city-states, as evidenced by the places of worship built there?

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1 answer:
Romashka [77]3 years ago
8 0
Islam established a presence around the 9th century. Swahili people took to Islamic traditions wearing jilbab and thob (garments for men and women). They also built mihrabs which indicates the direction a muslim should face when praying.
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