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GST 112 GST 112 Test Compilations 10 Objective Question

Question

The Islamisation of Borno reached its peak during the reign of ________.
Options
A Mai Idris Bakr
B Mai Umme Jilmi (Jilme)
C Mai Idris Alooma
Correct Answer
D Mai Mohammed Idris
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Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The reign of Mai Idris Alooma (c. 1571–1603) is considered a golden age for the Kanem-Borno Empire, marked by significant political, military, and religious reforms. Under his rule, Islam was firmly established as the state religion, and Sharia law was introduced and enforced, leading to the peak of Islamisation.

Hint

Recall the most prominent and influential Mai who consolidated Islamic rule in Kanem-Borno.

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