Conversion of people in central Eurasia, India, and Africa to Islam and the absorption of Muslim cultural influences came about mainly through the efforts of

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Sufi orders played a significant role in spreading Islam and Muslim cultural influences in central Eurasia, India, and Africa. Sufi saints led by example and preached Islam in a way that resonated with local populations, incorporating local customs and beliefs. This made it easier for people to convert to Islam and absorb Muslim cultural influences. The spread of Islam in India, for example, is often attributed to the efforts of Sufi saints such as Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti and Nizamuddin Auliya.

Conversion of People in Central Eurasia, India, and Africa to Islam