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An online publication of the AbuSulayman Center for Global Islamic Studies at George Mason University

Islam in China

An Uyghur History of Turn-of-the-Century Chinese Central Asia

By Eric Schluessel  //  July 10, 2019July 11, 2019

“So they turned their faces to the Court of the Creator, their eyes brimming with tears, and wished for the Emperor of China, their cries and pleas growing ever louder.”[1] When I read this passage,…

[Video] Islam in China: New Studies and Perspectives Conference at GMU Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies

By Maydan Editors  //  April 25, 2019July 17, 2019

We are happy to present the video recording of the day-long conference Islam in China: New Studies and Persepctives, organized by George Mason University Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies on Thursday, April 4,…

Islam in China: New Studies and Perspectives | April 4 2019 at George Mason University

By Maydan Editors  //  March 18, 2019March 29, 2019

ISLAM IN CHINA : NEW STUDIES AND PERSPECTIVES George Mason University Ali Vural Ak Center for Global Islamic Studies  Thursday, April 4, 2019 Johnson Center, Gold Room (Fairfax Campus)   Panel 1 |  9:30 – 12:30…

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