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GST 112 Study Session 6 ISLAM AND POLITICAL CULTURE IN NIGERIA Objective Question

Question

Before the 19th century, what was the general socio-political status of the Muslim community in Yorubaland?
Options
A Highly influential
B Generally low
Correct Answer
C Dominant
D Equal to other religious groups
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text notes, 'Although there was evidence of some Islamic presence in the area during the pre-jihad era, the socio-political status of the Muslim community was generally low.'

Hint

Locate the description of the Muslim community's status in Yorubaland during the pre-jihad era.

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