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How did Islam reach Tooro?

      

How did Islam reach Tooro?

  

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Francis
1. Nearness to Buganda which was already Islamized
2. Buganda refugees who settled in Tooro
3. Political religious wars in Buganda
4. Uganda railway to (Hima) for limestone
5. Hospitality of the Batooro attracted Muslims to the Area
6. Buganda raids on to Tooro for men and women made them convert
7. Similarity of local practices with those of Islam e.g. polygamy
8. Trade i.e. the long distance traders
9. Trade items e.g. ivory, copper attracted traders to the area
10. Individual Muslims like Abbas Balinda spread Islam there.
11. Intermarriages between Batooro and Baganda
12. Role of Sudanese soldiers
francis1897 answered the question on March 2, 2023 at 12:56


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