What characteristics did mansa musa and askia the great have in common?

Musa I of Mali, also known as Mansa Musa, was the tenth emperor of the Mali empire.  On the other hand, Askia Mohammad I "The great" was a senonike king of the Songhai empire.

Mansa Musa

Mali's most famous rulerWent on a Hajj (annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca)Sent scholars to study in Morocco, who later established schools in Mali to study the Qur'an

Askia the great

One of Songhai's greatest rulersCreated a professional armyEstablished plenty of schools and made islam part of the empireHe owned salt mines

Common characteristics

They were muslim kingsThey cared about their people's educationThey established schools They built mosquesThey conquered Mali in different periods of time