Islam first came to West Africa as a slow and peaceful process, spread by Muslim traders and scholars. The early journeys across the Sahara were done in stages. Goods passed through chains of ...

Africa, the second-largest and second-most-populous continent globally, comprises 54 countries, each with its unique culture, ...

Islam, traditional Songhai religion and Paganism ... many of the coins used in southern Europe could be traced back to West Africa. Through the expansion of their trading links, kingdoms came ...

While we are celebrating Black History Month, I thought I would write about the history of Muslims who came to the United ...