Neco 2023 Islamic Religious Studies Question 50

Practice objective / multiple choice question 50 from the 2023 Neco Islamic Religious Studies examination.

Neco 2023 Islamic Religious Studies Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 50 NECO • 2023 • ISLAMIC_RELIGIOUS_STUDIES • objective

Historical records provide the following information about the spread of Islam in West Africa: - In Kano, the ruling elite embraced Islam in 1300 CE, and the first madrasa was established in 1500 CE. - In Timbuktu, Muslim traders arrived in 1100 CE and the Sankore Madrasah was founded in 1495 CE. - In Gao, the ruler converted in 1400 CE and the first mosque was built in 1420 CE. Based on these data, which city first became a recognized center of Islamic scholarship?

Answer Options

A. Gao
Correct Answer B. Timbuktu
C. Kano
D. Mali
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Timbuktu

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This is Neco 2023 Islamic Religious Studies Question 50. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco Islamic Religious Studies examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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