Islamic Heritage: Islam in Kenya (Coast, Western, Central and North Eastern)
Grade 9 · IRE · 7.0 Islamic Heritage and Civilisation · Islam in Kenya
Islam reached the Kenyan coast through Arab and Persian traders many centuries ago, with towns like Lamu, Mombasa, Malindi and Gedi. It then spread inland through trade and preaching to regions such as Western, Central and North Eastern Kenya. Today Muslims are found across Kenya.