The+Islamic+World

Why is the rise of Dar Islam as a cultural and economic force in Eurasia & Africa significant?
 * New religion arose in new places
 * opportunities for people who didn't feel like they belonged to their religion
 * New life for Muslim people
 * People who did not convert had to pay a tax=economic boom
 * Culture started that has lasted for hundreds of years
 * Started a lot of trade
 * more communication among different people leads to trade
 * this was extremely significant because it signaled that the Islamic religion was spreading across the world.
 * the more the religion spread, the more believers, and more traders would be gained.