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/
Category Archives: Chinese Muslims
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 […]
NPR video on Female Imams in China
Although the story is a couple of years old but it is still quite relevant. NPR has a feature on female Imams in China. (Thanks to P.I.H for pointing this […]
Yiwu is the ‘fastest growing Muslim community’ in China
The National, a newspaper from UAE, has a story on Muslims in the Chinese city of Yiwu. Yiwu is the ‘fastest growing Muslim community’ in China Daniel Bardsley Aug 12, […]
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 […]
Making Chinese food ‘Halal’ for Muslims
From Malaysia (Original Source NST) Sharin Low (in yellow shirt) and staff tossing ‘yee sang’ at his restaurant. Pic by Dazar SuarmanRead more: Making Chinese cuisine ‘halal’ for Muslims – […]
Chinese American Muslims!
The United States is a fascinating place, one can easily run into Muslims from almost any part of the world and belonging to almost any school of thought as well […]
Atlantic Article on Islam and China
I have been meaning to post this some time ago but work kept on coming up,The Atlantic has an article on Islam in China. Here is an except: Beijing has […]
Earlist Copy of the Complete Translation of the Quran Discovered
Source: Asian Age ‘Earliest’ Quran in Chinese, from 1912, found Dec 18, 2011 – K.J.M. Varma | PTI | Beijing Researchers in China’s north-western Gansu prov-ince have found a hand-written […]
The Descendants of Grandmaster Wang Ziping
(Image: Master Wu Xiaoping with her grandfather Grandmaster Wang Ziping) I have talked about the legendary Muslim Martial Artist Grandmaster Wang Ziping a few times before. The grandchildren of Grandmaster Wang […]
