
Islam in China: History, Spread and Culture
P.K. Koya, editor
Hardback
9789670526577
This book, through its rich and abundant collection of fourteen centuries of pictorial illustrations, takes us on a journey of discovery through history, culture, architecture and an overall look at the historical ancestry of Muslims in China. It also draws attention to the spread of Muslim settlements across the landscape of China.
Contents
Part I - China and Her Gateway
1. China the Country
2. Silk Road
3. Maritime Silk Routes
Part II - Islam in China
4. Islam in China - History
5. Islam in China - The People
6. Muslim Groups in China
7. Culture and Heritage
8. Some Selected Prominent Mosques
9. China Meets Arabia: The Calligraphy of the Orient
10. China's Unique Women-only Mosques and Women Imams
11. Islamic Education
12. Famous Muslims in China
13. Han Kitab
14. Zheng He - The Muslim Admiral
Part III - Chinese Muslims in Nusantara