Question

Musa was famed for his devout belief in Islam and the building of imposing mosques, yet he never fought a religious war and applied Muslim policies with an hesitant hand. He encouraged
learning by his generous funding of schools and Muslim scholars. His encouragement of education attracted intellectuals from the other Islamic countries and made Timbuktu one of the foremost
centers of Islamic scholarship in the world.
Which was a policy of Mansa Musa that helped the spread of Islam in the kingdom of Mali?
building schools and mosques
A
forcing conversions among conquered people
B
C
sending missionaries across the empire
D
outlawing the practice of other religions

Answer 1

A: Building schools and mosques