Puhaddin (fl. 13th century), sinified as Puhading, was a 16th-generation descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad who supposedly proselytized in China between 1265 and 1274[1] during the Mongol conquest of the Southern Song dynasty.
Puhaddin | |||||||||
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Chinese | 普哈丁 | ||||||||
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Tomb of Puhaddin | |||||||||
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He is credited with the erection of the Crane Mosque on the east bank of the Grand Canal in eastern Yangzhou, Jiangsu, where his tomb is still preserved in a Ming graveyard.[2]
References
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edit- ^ Olivová (2009), p. 30.
- ^ "Garden Tomb of Puhaddin", El Segundo: Fodor's Travel
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Bibliography
edit- Olivová, Lucie B. (2009), "Building History and the Preservation of Yangzhou", Lifestyle and Entertainment in Yangzhou, NIAS Studies in Asian Topics, No. 44, Copenhagen: Nordic Institute of Asian Studies, pp. 3–36.