HISTRY OF ISLAM (PART 3)

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 During the 19th and early 20th centuries, most of the Islamic world fell under the influence or direct control of European "Great Powers." Their efforts to win independence and build modern nation-states over the course of the last two centuries continue to reverberate to the present day, as well as fuel conflict-zones in regions such as Palestine, Kashmir, Xinjiang, Chechnya, Central Africa, Bosnia and Myanmar. The Oil boom stabilized the Arab states of the Persian Gulf, making them the world's largest oil producers and exporters, which focuses on free trade and tourism.[11][12]

                                

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