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Best Answer: well african rulers didnt have such strong support against imperialism as the muslims did.....muslims didnt want to be conquered by the western countries but they wanted to modernize without western rule.....so they fought for there lands.......but the many african rulers almost gave control to the western countries.... there was one country that revolted against imperial rule and it was Ethiopia.....although it was in independent rule they still modernized to improve there military and education.....

-Same- both wanted to modernize for the benefit of there country

-Different-
Africa allowed Imperial rule
Muslim Countries didnt allow imperial rule

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