what caused the fast expansion of islam in india between 1200 and 1700. is it to spread the religion or because of economic reasons?

Introduction

The historical excerpt of India draws its genesis from the Indus Valley civilization which mushroomed in the North-Western part of the sub-continent as early as 3300 towards 1700BCE . Rashid Barrack (1999 This era was popularly known for Bronze and the subsequent Iron Age Historians concur with the fact that this is the period that triggered the massive uprising of pinnacle kingdoms otherwise known as Mahajanapadas from 700-300 BCE . Rashid Barrack (1999 . The scramble and partition and economic influence were a dreaded disease on the global scale before the papacy age

this affected almost all societies in the historical context . India like other societies in history was vulnerable to the Islamic invasion . The scramble for India began one century after the death of Mohammed , during this period Arabs advanced into the deep most parts of India where they settled at the Indus valley . Most of these successive raids were affected by Mahmud who had the main objective of controlling the wealth of India . They took over the Indian home turf Delhi by 12th century . Apart from the Islamic vested interest in India , other tribes from Persia and Central Asia also were seen as potential invaders into this sub-continent . Chirac . R (2000 Immediately the Sassanids succumbed , the consequent entourage of the Caliphate 's that welded enormous power and subsequently saw to its monopolistic dominion , It gave rise to Muslim dynasties of Asian heritage , which consisted of the Turks . Chirac . R (2000

Expansion of trade

One of the impeccable reasons Islam expanded to India was strictly for economic reasons . The Muslims came in contact with India through the Arab invasion on a nest of pirates near neo-Bombay . Muslims enhanced their dominance in both accumulating the economic power and enhancing religion through a comprehensive structure that fused the political power , law and religion . This was meant to safeguard their vested interest . This prompted a massive expansion of world trade far beyond in the medieval era . Free trade was vividly enhanced by Sher Shah Suri who bunned all trade tariffs . Large infrastructures were built and by (1540-1544 ) Grand Trunk Road was built to create a conduit between Calcutta through to Kabul . Chitendra Sonigra (1997 . This was prompted by the curiosity to secure trade empires along the Arabian Sea . During this period in time many Arabs settled at the Indian ports , prompting a transcendental increase of minute Muslim communities along the Indian costal line . Communities spontaneously occupied these regions , where they were used as mercenaries by most Hindu kings that hailed from the south . Chitendra Sonigra (1997 . A fundamental aspect of the Muslim period in world history was the emergence of Islamic Sharia courts capable of imposing a common commercial and legal system that extended from Morocco in the West to Mongolia in the North East and Indonesia in the South East . Critically the imposition of the common commercial strictures was meant to facilitate the ease of operation in the region as the Islam looted the economy . Chitendra Sonigra (1997

While southern India was already...