Paper Title
The Factors Responsible For The Spread Of Islam In West Africa

Abstract
The factors responsible for the spread of Islam in West Africa are�religion, economic, politics and education. In this research i much more concerned on the religion�s economic and educational issues, simply because the development in the region are mainly through the activities of Trade and Business transaction, migration of the scholars as well as the efforts of the preachers, the research problem is that many people have no idea on how the religion reaches their father lands in the history. The aims and objectives is to find out the factors responsible for the spread of Islam in west Africa.