[SOLVED] Islam and African World
Islam & African WorldRead David Robinson, Introduction and Chapters 1- 4Due date: Friday, Feb. 5thPercentage:12% of course gradeLength: 6-8 pagesMLA Format: Essays with page references in parentheses in body of text.Questions to Answer:1. Write a 1page summary of the Introduction. And in one or two sentences, what do you think the author is trying to convey to his reading audience? 1 page2. What is the importance of Muhammad to the birth of Islam in Chapter 1? 1page3. What have you learned about The Basic Institutions of Islam in Chap. 2? 1 page4. Briefly define Islamization. What have you learned about The Islamization of Africa in Chap. 3? 1-2pages5. Briefly define Africanization. What have you learned about The Africanization of Islam inChap. 4? 1-2 pagesWeek 1: [1/25 – 1/29] The Birth of Islam and Basic Institutions of Islam David Robinson, Muslim Societies in African History (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004), Introduction, xv-xx; Part I: Historical and Institutional Background, Chapter 1 Muhammad and the Birth of Islam, pp. 3-10; Chapter 2 The Basic Institutions of Islam, pp. 11-23.Week 2: [2/1 – 2/5] The Islamization of Africa and the Africanization of IslamDavid Robinson, Muslim Societies in African History (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004), Part II: General Themes: Chapter 3 The Islamization of Africa, pp. 27-41 and Chapter 4 The Africanization of Islam, pp. 42-59.—————————————————————————————————————————