The following map shows the spread of Islam from 632 A. D. (CE) through 1000 A. D. (CE). Use the map to answer the following question: Map of the spread of Islam, 632 to 1000 A. D. (CE). The map shows most of Western Europe, North Africa, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the Persian Empire including important cities in each area. The areas of Spain and western North Africa are shaded to indicate that Islam spread there by 750 A. D. (CE). The areas of Northern Libya, Egypt, Syria, and the Persian Empire are shaded to indicate that Islam spread there by 661 A. D. (CE). The area of Western Saudi Arabia that includes Medina and Mecca is shaded to indicate that Islam spread there by 632 A. D. (CE). © 2012 The Exploration Company What conclusions can be drawn about the spread of Islam from 632 through 1000 A. D. (CE)? (5 points) Islamic armies faced major resistance from cities in the Persian Empire. Islam first developed in Europe and then spread inland through Africa. Islam had its origins in Constantinople before spreading to Arabia. Islamic armies conquered major cities to help spread Islam in three continents.