Introduction to the Islamic Religious System of the Hui People in China

Author: Mian Weilin
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Publish Date: 1997-05-01
Features: This book comprehensively and systematically discusses the historical evolution and current state of the Islamic religious system of the Hui people. It covers topics such as fundamental beliefs and religious practices, madrasa and religious leadership systems, traditional festivals, marriage and funeral rituals, and daily customs. It also touches on Sufi orders, the structure of mosques, the modern reform movement of Hui Islam, and the new developments in the present stage, conducting scientific analysis and research to summarize and understand the social role of Hui Islam. Particularly, it provides a thorough exploration and discussion of the ethnic characteristics of Hui Islam.