Alternate History – Islamic China
This is a flag created by Arthur Drakoni from Deviant Art for an alternate history China where China was ruled by Chinese Muslim rulers for a long time. Even […]
Category Archives: Chinese-Islamic Art
Plan of the Niujie Mosque
Image Source: Nayzak
Islamic Buildings
If you are looking for a good resource on Chinese Muslim architecture which is also richly illustrated then this is the resource for you. Admittedly it is expensive and it […]
Umar Farooq Abdallah on the Chinese-Muslim Culture
Umar Farooq Abdallah has an excellent article on the Chinese Muslims at the Nawawi Foundations. It is a great example of a non-Chinese Musllim’s take on the Chinese Muslim culture […]
Dragons in Chinese and Islamic Art
While mythical creates had appeared in Islamic art even prior to the Mongol invasion dragons became a more regular feature of Islamic Art, especially in the Islamic East, after the […]
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 […]
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 […]
