The consolidation of influence of Tijaniyyah in west Africa is credited to
shaykh Ahamed Tijjani
Shaykh Ahamed Labbo
Shaykh Mukhat al-kuntu
Al-Hajj Umar Tal
Correct answer is C
The consolidation of the influence of Tijaniyyah in west Africa is credited to shaykh Mukhtar al_kuntu. Tijaniyya Tariqah is one of the contemporary forms of the Sufi movement which came from the teachings Sidi Ahmad al Tijani in North Africa but now increasingly prevalent in West Africa
Location of firm in rural areas may
Enable the firm to enjoy existing infrastructural facilities
Make finance readily available
Enhance even or balanced development
Make such firm enjoy external economics of scale
Correct answer is C
- It will be easier for the firm to get raw materials in the rural areas.
- It would bring about development and improvement in the standard or living in the area.
- Basic infrastructure may not be available.
The following were items of trade brought into west Africa except
Shea butter
salt
silk cloth
cowries
Correct answer is A
Shea butter is not among the items of trade brought into the west African by Muslim traders.
The year 621 C.E is important to muslims because
Zakat was instituted to erase poverty
The early muslims emigrant returned from abyssina
Ahbabi accepted the religion of islam
salat became a mode of worshipping Allah
Correct answer is A
The year 621 C.E is important to Muslim because salat became the mode of worshipping Allah.
Which of the following best explains why more foreign investments are not attracted to West Africa?
Small population size
Small sizes of market places
Instability in political and industrial policies
Lack of manpower needed to work in industries
Correct answer is C
Instability in political and industrial policies is a major problem of growth and development in west Africa. An industrial policy, that led to lower growth and more inequality and instability will discourage foreign investment. A traditional criticism of industrial policies is related to 'political economy', that such policies are likely to be captured by special interests to advance themselves.