The Chinese Capital in Astrolabes
(Image source: Wikimedia, Caption: Persian Astrolabe from 1208) Before the invention of modern compasses and rapid modes of transportation Astrolabes used to be the principal instrument for Muslim travellers to […]
Monthly Archives: December 2008
Best Asian Blog @ Brass Crescent Awards
The Islam in China blog was selected as the best blog in the Asian blogs category. Jaztak’Allah and thanks to everyone who voted for Islam in China. Coincidentally I also […]
Hui Hui Yao Fang or Ibn Sina’s Canon of Medicine
Ibn Sina (Avicenna) was one ofthe greatest scientists produced by the Muslim world. The impact of Ibn Sina’s Cannon of Medicine was not limited to the Islamic world and Eurpoe. Much […]
Pictures: Eid in China (ii)
(Image Source: Boston.com) Original Caption: Chinese Muslims wait to buy mutton skewers during Eid al-Adha outside Huxi Mosque in Shanghai December 9, 2008. (REUTERS/Aly Song (CHINA) #
Pictures: Eid in China (i)
Eid Prayers in a Mosque in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region in China (Image Source: Xinhua)
Eid Mubarak
Eid Mubarak to Muslims from all over the world regardless of whether you are in China, USA, India, Pakistan, Iceland, Zambia, Chile etc.
Nominated fro Brass Crescent Awards
The nominations for the Brass Crescent Awards are out. The Islam in China has been nominated for the Best Asian Blog. Well I am honored. You can vote for your […]
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