Islam in China Frankel James
Islam in China Frankel James In China there are up to 25 million Muslims living in the country, representing over 1200 years of Chinese-Islamic relations. He shows that Muslims in China remain an…
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Islam in China Frankel James
In China there are up to 25 million Muslims living in the country, representing over 1200 years of Chinese-Islamic relations. He shows that Muslims in China remain an internally diverse population separated geographically, ethnically, linguistically, economically, educationally, and along sectarian and kinship lines. However, little is known about the historical and contemporary geopolitical relations between China and the Muslim world, or the situation for the diverse groups of Muslims living in China today.In this book, James Frankel studies the rich and dynamic history of Muslims in China from the Tang dynasty (618-907) to the present day.
But despite having its own local flavours and accents, Islam in China is recognisable as the same religious tradition practiced by approximately 1.8 billion Muslims worldwide and Muslims in China are inextricably part of society, living