Niujie Mosque & Guang'an Men Nei Daije
December 20th 2011 The Muslim population in Beijing is quite large. There are many mosques around the city, one on Wangfujing street and a whole areas around the Xuanwu district. As a Muslim I read about the Niujie mosque in history books. One of the oldest mosques in Asia, it was built in the year 996 by an Arabian scholar Nasurutan.
I was expecting to see s huge domed structure to indicate the mosque. I remembe
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