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	History of Islam in Indonesia
		In the year of 30 hijriyah or 651 Christian, just arround 20 years after Rasulullah SAW passed away, the khalifah Uthman ibn Affan RA sent the delegation to China introducing Islam's Daulah.
		Now the oldest inheritance from the moslem was found in Gresik, East Java, that was the Islam funeral complex.
		Aceh, the most west region in Indonesia archipelago was the first region receiving Islam.
	www.ummah.net /islam/nusantara/history.html (211 words)

	Internet Islamic History Sourcebook
		The Monk of Kublai Khan, Emperor of China; or The History of the Life and Travels of Rabban Sawma, Envoy and Plenipotentiary of the Mongol Khans to the Kings of Europe and Markos who as Yahbh-Allaha III Became Patriarch of the Nestorian Church.
		Islam and Islamic History in Arabia and The Middle East [At islamic.org]
		Arthur Jeffry: A Reader on Islam: Passages from Standard Arabic Writings Illustrative of the Beliefs and Practices of Muslims [At UPenn]
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/islam/islamsbook.html (5127 words)

	UC Extension Online Catalog
		This broad-ranging course explores the rich and complex history of Islam from the birth of the religion to the present day.
		Course materials will focus particular attention on the religious values of the culture as exemplified by the life of the prophet Muhammad and the Quran, and examine how its religious foundation accounts for Islam's attempts to remain a distinctive, separate civilization.
		M.A., adjunct professor, University of San Francisco, author, Modernization of China and Japan: A Cultural Comparison
	explore.berkeley.edu /UCExt/courseview.asp?secid=434&value=related&action=Internet (794 words)

	Courses
		History of the region since the Islamic invasions, and the social and political transformations leading to the rise of modern states in the 20th century.
		History of Islam in Iran from Arab conquest in the seventh century to the Islamic Revolution in 1978-89.
		628 History of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States.
	www.wisc.edu /grad/catalog/letsci/historyC.html (8148 words)

	UNC-CH Department of History - History 205A Syllabus
		The present course is a venture into the emerging sub-discipline of global history insofar as it applies to Europe in the early modern period.
		A Mughal Mansabdar among the Jesuits: Some Thoughts on Conversion from Islam to Christianity" in Society and Ideology, Peter Robb, ed., 72-96; R.M. Eaton, "Approaches to the Study of Conversion to Islam in India" in Approaches to Islam in Religious Studies, R. Martin, ed., pp.
		Richard Eaton, The Rise of Islam and the Bengal Frontier, 1204-1760
	www.unc.edu /depts/history/faculty/headleysyl.htm (8148 words)

	Muqtedar Khan CV
		� "Islam as an Ethical Tradition of International Relations", Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations, Vol 8, 2 (Summer 1997) pp.
		� �Islam as an Ethical Tradition of International Relations,� in Abdul Aziz Said, Nathan C. Funk and Ayse S. Kadayifci (Eds.), Peace and Conflict Resolution in Islam: Precepts and Practice (New York: University Press of America, 2001), pp.
		� �Radical Islam, Liberal Islam and American Foreign Policy,� Current History (Dec 2003).
	www.glocaleye.org /resume.htm (8148 words)

	Timeline of Chinese history - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Records of the Tang Dynasty describes a landmark visit to China by Saad ibn Abi Waqqas (ra), one of the companions of Prophet Muhammad, in 650 C.E. This event is considered to be the birth of Islam in China.
		For a summary table of the dynasties in Chinese history and their dates, check here.
		First recorded Chinese convert to Western Christianity (the Nestorian form was long-established in China)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Timeline_of_Chinese_history (405 words)

	Southasia Talk
		In the last 1000 years of the history of the area included in Pakistan right now, Islam has done nothing in the areas of social justice, just society, rights of women and minorities, harmony, peace or equality--nothing but creating ruthless authoritarian empires.
		I will never give dollar to NGOs as they spread womens freedom and make them rebel against traditions of islam,introduce western alien ideas of freedom,democracy,communism,secularism and rebel against men,oppose to poligomy which is sanctioned by islam,loose behaviour,sex and lesbnism all corrupt ideas whose mother is bloody hindu religion.
		I am convinced as many other fellow Pakistanis, that Islam in Public life is a failure in the context of Indian sub-continent.
	southasia.net /talk/messages/8/325.html?969072164 (12189 words)

	History for Kids!
		Before 10,000 BC China • India • West Asia • Greece • Egypt &; Africa • Rome • Islam • Germany • Middle Ages
		China • India • West Asia • Greece • Egypt &; Africa • Rome • Islam • Germany
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	www.historyforkids.org (12189 words)

	Sci-fi in Islam: Alternative History
		In this alternative histroy the bubonic plague kills 99% of the population in Europe, leaving the Islamic world and China as contest over the control of the world with India caught in the Middle.
		Of course Arthur C. Clarke's "Foundations of Paradise" is not a Science fiction story about Islam or even one that has Muslim Characters but there is an interesting excerpt from the book which qualifies as alternative history speculation:
		The alternate history is the long and enlightened history of kingdom from 1491 to the Paris Peace Conference of 1919.
	www.cs.rit.edu /~maa2454/SCIFI/alt_history.html (1948 words)

	Islam Online- News Section
		During his visit, Haji Noor Deen, gave a number of public presentations in which he spoke about the history of Islam in China and gave entertaining demonstrations of his artwork.
		He told the audience that China's population represents 56 nationalities, ten of which have an Islamic background.
		“Muslims went to China over the first three hundred years of Islam,” he said.
	www.islamonline.org /English/News/2004-09/20/article02.shtml (567 words)

	World History International: World History Essays From Prehistory To The Present
		The formative period of Chinese history - the era of the Shang and Chou dynasties, before China was unified politically - was, like the early history of India before its unification by the Mauryan Dynasty, a time during which most of China's cultural tradition arose.
		In the 19th century history was interpreted by the German philosopher G.F.W. Hegel as a process of change caused by action, reaction, and the result, or synthesis, of the two.
		Religious beliefs have concluded that world history is an unfolding of God's plan for the world.
	history-world.org (460 words)

	Information on China
		China is proud of her many people, long history, resplendent culture and distinctive customs.
		One of China's greatest treasures is her long, rich history.
		The main religions and beliefs: officially atheist, Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism, Islam (over 22 million), Catholicism (over 4 million) and Protestantism (over 10 million)
	www.travelchinaguide.com /intro/china.htm (433 words)

	Internet Islamic History Sourcebook
		The Monk of Kublai Khan, Emperor of China; or The History of the Life and Travels of Rabban Sawma, Envoy and Plenipotentiary of the Mongol Khans to the Kings of Europe and Markos who as Yahbh-Allaha III Became Patriarch of the Nestorian Church.
		These are full descriptions of the countries concerned, in terms of history, geography, economy, etc. There are also useful bibliographies.
		A History of Medieval Islam, (London: Routledge, 19??), chap.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/islam/islamsbook.html (5127 words)

	History of Afghanistan - The History Beat
		It is bordered by Iran in the west, Pakistan in the south and east, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan in the north, and China in the easternmost part of the country.
		Despite attempts during the years of communist rule to secularize Afghan society, Islamic practices pervade all aspects of life.
		Amanullah attempted to introduce major social and economic reforms, but various tribes revolted and he was deposed in favour of a short-lived Tajik administration led by Habibullah Khan, which in turn was deposed by Pashtun tribes.
	history.searchbeat.com /afghanistan.htm (5127 words)

	iqexpand.com
		Emperor Taizong of Tang China Muhammad (570 - 632), Muslim Prophet Ali ibn Abi Talib (600 - 661), cousin of Muhammad, central to Shi'a Islam Saint...
		Emperor Taizong of Tang China Muhammad (570 - 632) Ali ibn Abi Talib (600 - 661), cousin of Muhammad, central to Shi'a Islam Inventions, discoveries, introductions The stirrup introduced to Persia from China, late...
		Emperor Taizong of Tang China Tito W William Tubman Y Lee Kuan Yew Retrieved from andquot; http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Category:Heads_of_state andquot; Category : Occupations Views Category Discussion Edit History Personal tools...
	emperor_taizong_of_tang_china.iqexpand.com (477 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: Islamic Art and Architecture (World of Art S.): Books
		Covering a thousand years of history and an area stretching from the Atlantic to the borders of India and China, this text is a guide to the arts of Islam.
		Supported by a glossary of Islamic terms, a timeline and maps which untangle the complex history of Islamic dynasties and their artistic achievements, the book traces the architecture, calligraphy, book illumination, painting, ceramics, textiles, metalwork and other art forms of this prolific civilization, whose works survive in abundance.
		Buy Islamic Art and Architecture (World of Art S.) with Islamic Art and Architecture: From Isfahan to the...
	www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0500203059 (584 words)

	IGCS - Philosophy and Religion (China WWW VL - Internet Guide for Chinese Studies)
		This page is part of the homepage of EASL (European Association of Sinological Librarians) and offers a list of Chinese texts (philosophy, literature, history etc.) which you can download or view from the various existing databases on the internet.
		Contains publications on East Asia (some English translations of primary sources or parts thereof as well as some secondary materials on Chinese history, philosophy, and society) as free HTML texts as well as some free graphics and photos.
		As far as the actual practices and teachings of the Falun Gong are concerned, my remarks should be considered preliminary impressions, rather than a definitive analysis.
	www.sino.uni-heidelberg.de /igcs/igphil.htm (584 words)

	Ten Lost Tribes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		History of the Jews in China, particularly the Kaifeng Jews
		History of ancient Israel and Judah provides a broad overview of the period, placing the Ten Lost Tribes in their original context.
		The Ten Lost Tribes of Israel are the ancient Tribes of Israel that disappear from the Biblical account after the Kingdom of Israel was totally destroyed, enslaved and exiled by ancient Assyria.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lost_Tribes (2306 words)

	Tajik People Group - International Teams Muslim Ministries
		Tajiks are of Indo- Persian decent with a history dating back to the 4th century B.C. Although estimates place their numbers at around eleven million, only about six million live in Tajikistan.
		In 1993, under the influence of Iranian, Afghan and Arab Muslims trying to re-establish Islam in Central Asia, the number of known mosques in Tajikistan grew from 18 to 2,000.
		Tajik women may not inherit property, but they do have more freedom in the work place and society than do women in some other Islamic cultures.
	mm.iteams.org /people_tajiks.php (2306 words)

	AFA Issues: Culture - Four Faces of Islam, part 2: Militant Islam
		But it was offensive, not defensive, doctrines that drove Islam's early leaders to conquer land masses stretching from Spain to China in a single century.
		As we look at Islam's bloody history, it might be good to remember the ravages of Western culture.
		Since the villains "who harm Islam" now include all who represent American capitalism, culture and crudity, militant Muslims see U.S. cities as valid targets.
	www.afa.net /culture/bk120401.asp (2306 words)

	China Source
		The Tajiks reside in relative isolation in the glacier-capped Pamir Mountains of West China near the borders of Afghanistan, Pakistan and Russia.
		Despite the improvements and limited autonomy proffered by the Chinese, there still seems to be some resentment towards Chinese rule throughout West China.
		The Uygurs are another minority group in West China who are of Turkic descent.
	www.chsource.org /Tajik.htm (2306 words)

	Religion in China - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The People's Republic of China was established in 1949 and for much of its early history maintained a hostile attitude toward religion which was seen as emblematic of feudalism and foreign colonialism.
		Estimates of Christians in China are difficult to obtain because of the numbers of Christians unwilling to reveal their beliefs, the hostility of the national government towards some Christian sects, and difficulties in obtaining accurate statistics on house churches.
		The study of religion in China is complicated by several factors.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Religion_in_China (2129 words)

	Pakistan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In addition, Pakistan is also the birthplace of Mahayana Buddhism, the form of Buddhism practiced by most Buddhists today, including those in China, India, Japan, Vietnam, and Korea.
		Pakistan, a developing country, is the sixth most populous in the world and is faced with a number of challenges on the political and economic fronts.
		Pakistan's religious demographics were altered by the partition of British India, which led to the fleeing of 7 million Muslims into Pakistan from India and 6 million Hindus and Sikhs from Pakistan to India and led to a larger Muslim majority than had previously existed.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pakistan (2129 words)

	Internet Islamic History Sourcebook
		The Monk of Kublai Khan, Emperor of China; or The History of the Life and Travels of Rabban Sawma, Envoy and Plenipotentiary of the Mongol Khans to the Kings of Europe and Markos who as Yahbh-Allaha III Became Patriarch of the Nestorian Church.
		The Status of Jews and Christians in Muslim Lands, 1772 CE A question on the position of Jews in Islam, and the answer of the Shaikh Hasan Al Kafrawi, The Shafiite [Professor of canon law in Cairo, d.
		This Risala is of great value as a history, although it is clear in some places that inaccuracies and Ibn Fadlan's own prejudices have slanted the account to some extent.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/islam/islamsbook.html (5127 words)

	Internet Islamic History Sourcebook
		The Monk of Kublai Khan, Emperor of China ; or The History of the Life and Travels of Rabban Sawma, Envoy and Plenipotentiary of the Mongol Khans to the Kings of Europe and Markos who as Yahbh-Allaha III Became Patriarch of the Nestorian Church.
		This Risala is of great value as a history, although it is clear in some places that inaccuracies and Ibn Fadlan's own prejudices have slanted the account to some extent.
		These are full descriptions of the countries concerned, in terms of history, geography, economy, etc. There are also useful bibliographies.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/islam/islamsbook.html (5127 words)

	BBC - Religion & Ethics - Islam History
		The life and times of the Islamic faith in China.
		The life and times of the Islamic faith in the Mughal Empire.
		BBC - Religion and Ethics - Islam History
	www.bbc.co.uk /religion/religions/islam/history/index.shtml (67 words)

	Sui Dynasty China - History for Kids!
		China (History of Nations), by Greenhaven Press (2002).
		China • India • West Asia • Greece • Egypt • Africa • Rome • Islam • Germany
		In 581 AD, a general named Wen Ti from northwest China succeeded in conquering the other two kingdoms and establishing a new dynasty in China, with emperors who ruled all of China like the Ch'in and the Han.
	www.historyforkids.org /learn/china/history/sui.htm (67 words)

	Judaizes - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Judaizes
		Many people who call themselves Jews prefer to identify Judaism with a historical and cultural tradition rather than with strict religious observance, and a contemporary debate (complicated by the history of non-Jewish attitudes towards Jews) centres on the question of how to define a Jew.
		Judaism is the oldest monotheistic faith, the forebear of Christianity and Islam.
		Orthodox Jews (see Orthodox Judaism) who form the majority, assert the supreme authority of the Torah and adhere to all the traditions of Judaism, including the strict dietary laws (see kosher) and the segregation of women in the synagogue.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Judaizes (67 words)

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