Ma Sanli – A Chinese Muslim Comedian
Next week is the death anniversary of Ma Sanli who was one of the most famous practitioners of the art of Xiangsheng which is a form of Chinese performacne art. This art […]
Category Archives: Chinese-Islamic Art
Baan Haw Mosque in Thailand
The Baan Haw Mosque (王和清真寺) is located in the Chiang Mai province in Thailand. It was built by Chinese Muslims in Thailand and thus one can Chinese architecture in the […]
Chinese Islamic Art
A nice gallery on Chinese Islamic Art on Flickr http://www.flickr.com/photos/drugladney/sets/1287854/
Haji Yousaf Chen Jinhui – A Chinese Muslim Calligrapher
A few months ago I did a post on Haji Noor Deen who is the most known Chinese Muslim calligrapher in USA and as one can well imagine he is […]
Islam in China: Pictures: The Great Mosque of Xian (iv)
Islam in China: Pictures: The Great Mosque of Guangzhou
[Image Source: ArchNet, Caption: View to west with Ming portal addition in foreground and tripartite qibla hall in background]
Chinese Islamic Wallpapers
Someone just sent me these wallpapers which are very appropriate for this site. The Chinese characters in the center can roughly be translated as “Truth Reason” Each surrounding tile has […]
“Our Muslim Sisters” by Lu Jiye and Wang Hailan
The following poem (source: Arab Studies Journal) was written by two Chinese Muslim women Lu Jiye and Wang Hailan, first published in 1993. Our Muslim Sisters How can we confine […]
Islam in China: Pictures: Grandmaster Wang Ziping
Yes, the legendary Chinese Martial Arts Grandmaster Wang Ziping (1881-1973) was a Muslim. The history of “Muslim” Martial Arts in China is a fascinating subject. I will post on this […]
Chinese Muslim art exhibition
This news item may be of interest to people living in the Gulf region. The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research in Abu Dhabi will organize a Chinese Islamic […]
