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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:2008



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2007/2008
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF ARTS

ARE 320: ISLAM IN EAST AFRICA

DATE: Tuesday 10th June 2008 TIME: 2.00pm ? 4.00pm

INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer THREE Questions at Least One from Each Section.

Section I
1.
Discuss the role of the Arabs and the Persians in the establishment of early Islam
in East Africa.
2.
?In East Africa the hospitality and adaptability of African Culture and religion
enabled Africans to embrace Islam flexibly in their own traditional ways?. With a
clearly illustrated diagram, discuss the religio-cultural expressions of Swahili
Islam.
3.
Examine the impact of the Portuguese on the Islamization of East Africa and
show why they were unable to supplant Islam.

Section II
4.
?Colonialism did account for the expansion of Islam in the interior of East Africa,
in other situations it did obstruct?. Discuss this statement giving specific examples
from this region.
5.
Using specific examples from East Africa, assess the impact of Islam on the
African society.
6.
Discuss the establishment of Islam in regions outside the Buganda Kingdom.



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