The Great Mosque of Hohhot (Qingzhen Dasi), inner Mongolia, People’s Republic of China—more than a mosque

The Great Mosque of Hohhot (Qingzhen Dasi), inner Mongolia, People’s Republic of China—more than a mosque

Great Mosque of Hohhot (Qingzhen Dasi) being the oldest mosque still erected since last four centuries in the city of Hohhot (Capital city of Inner Mongolia), P. R. China has always been important to the Muslim community there. It is undoubtedly true that the mosque should play an important role in...

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Main Authors: Soomro, Ali Raza, Azmin, Aida Kesuma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kulliyah of Architecture and Enviromental Design, IIUM 2015
Subjects:
HM1176 Social influence. Social pressure
HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
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spelling iium-524262016-10-26T00:42:45Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/52426/ The Great Mosque of Hohhot (Qingzhen Dasi), inner Mongolia, People’s Republic of China—more than a mosque Soomro, Ali Raza Azmin, Aida Kesuma HM1176 Social influence. Social pressure HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform Great Mosque of Hohhot (Qingzhen Dasi) being the oldest mosque still erected since last four centuries in the city of Hohhot (Capital city of Inner Mongolia), P. R. China has always been important to the Muslim community there. It is undoubtedly true that the mosque should play an important role in the society and should witness many events that may involve in developing the Muslim community within their society. Mosques even during the time of prophet Muhammad Peace be upon him played several roles like; a place for worship, a place for reading, a place for negotiation, a place for treating sick persons and so on. In this regard it is very interesting to note the present roles of Great Mosque (Qingzhen Dasi) for the development of community of Muslims in the city of Hohhot. Being located in one of the remote areas of China, where Muslims in China are one of the minorities in the majority of the non-Muslims. The Great Mosque (Qingzhen Dasi) is playing tremendous roles not only for Muslims in the city of Hohhot but it is also considered as one of the important land mark as well as the urban node of the city. This paper unfolds all those tremendous roles of Great Mosque (Qingzhen Dasi) playing for the benefits of the Muslims as well as nonMuslims in the city of Hohhot and recommends conserving the Mosque for the future generations. Kulliyah of Architecture and Enviromental Design, IIUM 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/52426/1/JAPCM-5-2-1%20Ali%20Raza.pdf Soomro, Ali Raza and Azmin, Aida Kesuma (2015) The Great Mosque of Hohhot (Qingzhen Dasi), inner Mongolia, People’s Republic of China—more than a mosque. Journal of Architecture, Planning & Construction Management (JAPCM), 5 (2). pp. 1-15. ISSN 2231-9514 http://journals.iium.edu.my/kaedjournal/index.php/KAEDJournals/article/view/162/180
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topic HM1176 Social influence. Social pressure
HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
spellingShingle HM1176 Social influence. Social pressure
HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
Soomro, Ali Raza
Azmin, Aida Kesuma
The Great Mosque of Hohhot (Qingzhen Dasi), inner Mongolia, People’s Republic of China—more than a mosque
description Great Mosque of Hohhot (Qingzhen Dasi) being the oldest mosque still erected since last four centuries in the city of Hohhot (Capital city of Inner Mongolia), P. R. China has always been important to the Muslim community there. It is undoubtedly true that the mosque should play an important role in the society and should witness many events that may involve in developing the Muslim community within their society. Mosques even during the time of prophet Muhammad Peace be upon him played several roles like; a place for worship, a place for reading, a place for negotiation, a place for treating sick persons and so on. In this regard it is very interesting to note the present roles of Great Mosque (Qingzhen Dasi) for the development of community of Muslims in the city of Hohhot. Being located in one of the remote areas of China, where Muslims in China are one of the minorities in the majority of the non-Muslims. The Great Mosque (Qingzhen Dasi) is playing tremendous roles not only for Muslims in the city of Hohhot but it is also considered as one of the important land mark as well as the urban node of the city. This paper unfolds all those tremendous roles of Great Mosque (Qingzhen Dasi) playing for the benefits of the Muslims as well as nonMuslims in the city of Hohhot and recommends conserving the Mosque for the future generations.
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author Soomro, Ali Raza
Azmin, Aida Kesuma
author_facet Soomro, Ali Raza
Azmin, Aida Kesuma
author_sort Soomro, Ali Raza
title The Great Mosque of Hohhot (Qingzhen Dasi), inner Mongolia, People’s Republic of China—more than a mosque
title_short The Great Mosque of Hohhot (Qingzhen Dasi), inner Mongolia, People’s Republic of China—more than a mosque
title_full The Great Mosque of Hohhot (Qingzhen Dasi), inner Mongolia, People’s Republic of China—more than a mosque
title_fullStr The Great Mosque of Hohhot (Qingzhen Dasi), inner Mongolia, People’s Republic of China—more than a mosque
title_full_unstemmed The Great Mosque of Hohhot (Qingzhen Dasi), inner Mongolia, People’s Republic of China—more than a mosque
title_sort great mosque of hohhot (qingzhen dasi), inner mongolia, people’s republic of china—more than a mosque
publisher Kulliyah of Architecture and Enviromental Design, IIUM
publishDate 2015
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/52426/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/52426/1/JAPCM-5-2-1%20Ali%20Raza.pdf
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