Hu Dahai on Rules of Warfare
“My fighting men do not know writing, they only know three duties: do not kill, do not violate women and girls, and do not burn down huts or farmhouses.” – […]
Roof of mosque, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936
Source: USC Digital Archives (original source Yale Divinity School archives)
Books on Islam in China
Some references from our sister site. Be sure to check out the comments section as well for additional references http://islaminchina.info/books-on-islam-in-china/
Living Shrines of Uyghur China
The NY Review of Books has a review of Lisa Ross’ new book about desert sufi shrines in the Uyghur Xinjiang region in China. Review Book website
Trouble in Northwest China
From LA Times Clashes between police and Uighurs in China leave 21 dead By Barbara DemickApril 24, 2013, 6:57 a.m. BEIJING — In the deadliest ethnic violence in China […]
Han Kitab: Islamic Scholarship
My feature article on the Han Kitab is out on CIMA Magazine. The URL is given below. Don’t forget to comment! http://www.cimamag.com/han-kitab-unveiling-islam-in-china/
Finding More Magic In Yunnan, In An All-Muslim Village
A cross-post from Brian Holihan‘s blog: Yunnan’s Erhai Lake has been multicultural for centuries. It was the center of the fabled Nan Chao kingdom which presided over much of northern […]
