China's Muslim Hui Community

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of the Hui Muslim community in China with China's Muslim Hui Community by Michael Dillon. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2015, this insightful paperback spans 232 pages, offering a comprehensive reconstruction of the Hui Muslims' journey from the earliest days of Islam in China to the present. Unlike the Turkic Muslims, such as the Uyghurs, the Hui community presents a unique blend of Islamic traditions and Chinese customs. Dillon's meticulous research sheds light on their social life, customs, and the challenges they have faced throughout history. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of Islamic sects in China and the enduring legacy of the Hui people. Dive into this captivating narrative and discover the fascinating story of one of China's most distinctive Muslim communities.