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Islam In East Africa Question Paper

Islam In East Africa 

Course:Bachelor Of Education In Religious Studies

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING (IOL)
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS AND
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION

ARE 320:
ISLAM IN EAST AFRICA

DATE: Monday, 10th August, 2009

TIME: 8.00 a.m. ? 10.00 a.m.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer THREE questions at least ONE from each section
SECTION 1
1.
Asses the role of the Arabs and Persians in the establishment of Islam in East
Africa.
2.
With specific examples, discuss the factors which facilitated and those that
hindered the spread of Islam in East Africa.
3.
Critically assess the spread of Islam in East Africa during the reign of Seyyid
Said.
SECTION II
4.
Examine the Impact of the Portuguese on Islamization of East Africa and show
why they were unable to supplant Islam.

5.
Discuss the impact of Colonialism on the Spread of Islam in East Africa.

6.
Critically assess the effects of Islam on the African society.
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