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Abu Abd Allah Muammad ibn Abd Allah al-Lawati al-Tanji ibn Bauah

Over a period of thirty years, he visited most of the known Islamic world, including North Africa, the Horn of Africa, West Africa, Southern Europe and Eastern Europe in the West, to the Middle East, South Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia and China in the East, a distance surpassing his near-conte

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Abu Abd Allah Muammad ibn Abd Allah al-Lawati al-Tanji ibn Bauah

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    7. Muslim Invaders 600s, Aksum began to decline, partly because of arrival of Muslim invaders 600s, 700s invaders conquered parts of East, North Africa Aksum itself was never conquered Nearby areas became Muslim; Christian Aksum isolated Muslims destroyed Aksum’s port city, Adulis, took over Red Sea trade Cut off from trade, Aksum lost main source of wealth Aksum people eventually retreated inland, settled in what is now northern Ethiopia

    14. Archaeological discoveries Glass beads from India Coin minted in Kilwa Kingdom’s rulers likely taxed trade goods that passed through their territory Through control of trade, Great Zimbabwe rose to prosperity between 1200 and 1400, about same time as Africa’s coastal city-states

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