Which of the following contributed to the success of the Mali Empire? Check 3 responses. a
Sundia expanded the empire to the coast and further into the desert.
b
Trade routes were re-established and protected.
c
Everyone in the empire was forced to convert to Islam.
d
Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca advertised Mali's wealth and resources to the world.

swahili is an extremely rich and complex civilization, a set of ethnic groups articulated by a language and a series of cultural elements that fuse the african traditions, islam and indian culture. this growth was largely a result of the indian ocean trading network that brought in not just man-made riches, but also religious ideas, specifically islam, which had a significant impact on the local culture. furthermore, the development of the swahili language gave a common cultural unity to the people.