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why did local East African rulers protect Muslim communities in the 600s?

How did local East African rulers deal with Arab and Persian merchants in the 600s? They provided funding to facilitate trade. They protected Muslim communities. ... They forced the merchants to pay high tolls along the trade routes.

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Reasons included oppression, poverty, famine, and political disturbances in their homelands. (Remember the Irish potato famine was during this time.) The Irish and German were some of the largest immigrant groups, so they had a large effect on America.

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