Question

Why did Islam spread through much of Southwest Asia during the 650s and 660s?

A. Muhammad traveled widely there during this period
B. Muslim armies conquered the Persion Empire
C. Roman missionaries spread Islam to new regions
D. Demand for goods meant more traders came to the region

Answer 1

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B. Muslim armies conquered the Persian Empire

During the 650s and 660s, Muslim armies were conquering territories in Southwest Asia, including the Persian Empire. This conquest and the subsequent establishment of Muslim rule in these regions helped to spread Islam throughout Southwest Asia during this time period.