What was one of the results of Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324?

Question

A.
Mali began trading directly with the Middle East.
B.
Mali became an important destination for Muslim pilgrimages.
C.
Mali expanded its borders west to be nearer to Mecca.
D.
Mali became more well-known internationally.

Answer 1

D. Mali became more well-known internationally.

Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324 was a significant event that showcased the wealth and power of the Mali Empire, leading to increased awareness of Mali in the wider Islamic world and beyond. His extravagant display during the pilgrimage drew attention and established Mali as an important cultural and economic center.