(Image Source: Xinhua Location: Ningxia, China) Eid Mubarak to all of our Muslim brothers ans sisters through out the world regardless of whether you celebrate it on Tuesday, Wednesday or even Thursday. As a side not to my North American Muslim brothers and sisters, if you people think that you are the only ones who [...]
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The Influence of Chinese-Muslim Astronomers on the Korean Astronomers
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged astronomer, astronomy, Canon of the Western Astonomical Systems, china, chinese, chinese muslim, chinese muslim astronomers, 神舟七号, islam, Jing Haipeng, korean, kroean astronomer, Liu Boming, Liu Xin, muslim, Shenzhou 7, Taikonaut, Xiyu lifa tongjing, Zhai Zhigang on September 28, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Recently a Chinese Taikonauts Zhai Zhigang and Liu Boming performed the first spacewalk by a Chinese astronaut. Congratualtions to Chinese people everywhere. It would be appropriate to talk a bit mroe about the interaction between Muslim astronomers from Central Asia, Iran and other parts of the Middle East with their counterparts in China and beyond. Previously I talked about the influence [...]
Zhu Chen – The (Qatari) Chinese Chess Player
Posted in Chinese Muslims, tagged chess, chess grandmaster, china, chinese, chinese muslim, 諸宸, Mohamad Al-Modiahki, Zhu Chen on September 26, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Zhu Chen is a Chinese born convert and chess grandmaster who is married to a Qatari Chessmaster Mohamad Al-Modiahki. She is now a Qatari citizen and represents Qatar at the international level. They met at a chess match in Malaysia in 1994 and it was love at first sight. Gien their very different backgrounds they [...]
Chinese Muslims and the Global Islamic Market
Posted in Chinese Muslims, tagged china, chinese muslim, islam, muslim, Ningxia, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region on September 17, 2008 | 8 Comments »
The Christian Science Monitor has an article on the integration of the Chinese Muslim community with the rest of the Islam world in terms of economics. Here are a few relevant excerpts from the article. Mr. Yussuf, a Malaysian businessman, makes a tidy profit importing halal foods from this remote corner of northwestern China. He’s [...]
Ramadan Crackdown & the use of Terminology: Chinese Muslim vs. Uiygar vs. Hui vs. Han Muslim
Posted in Chinese Muslims, tagged china, chinese, Chinese Islam, chinese muslim, han, han chinese, Han Muslim, Hui, islam, islam in china, muslim, Uiygar, Xinjiang on September 11, 2008 | 21 Comments »
Before delving into the issue regarding Ramadan restrictions in Xinjiang I wanted to clarify some terminology which most people outside of China get wrong. Thus for example the media often uses the term “Chinese Muslims” as if there is a monolith of 25 million people in China, or when the media announcs the restrictions on [...]
Chinese Muslim Vice Premier – Hui Liangyu
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged china, chinese, chinese muslim, Communist Party of China, Hui, Hui Liangyu, islam, muslim, 回良玉 on September 3, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Hui Liangyu may not be well known outside of China but he may be one of the most influential Muslims in China. The People’s Republic of China has a number of Vice Premiers. The current Vice Premier for Agriculture is a Muslim who is also a Hui. He was born in 1944 in Yushu in [...]
Ramadan Mubarak!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ramadan, ramadhan, ramzan on September 2, 2008 | 20 Comments »
Ramadhan Mubarak to everyone! (Image source: Briopack)
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