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Spread of Islam

Question 9 • TX-World History Studies A-CR

What impact did the caliphs have on the spread of Islam?

Answer
A
The caliphs’ rule kept Islam limited to the Arabian Peninsula.
B
The clans’ conflict over the caliphs’ control restricted the growth of Islam.
C
Caliphs came and went too quickly to have any significant impact on Islam.
D
Caliphs were able to spread Islam as far as Europe and India.

Explanation

After Muhammad’s death, the caliphs led Muslim communities and armies that expanded Islamic rule beyond the Arabian Peninsula. Their conquests reached Spain in Europe and Sindh in the Indian subcontinent, helping Islam spread across a vast area. Therefore, the correct choice is “Caliphs were able to spread Islam as far as Europe and India.”

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