Crane mosque

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Crane mosque

The Crane Mosque or Xianhe Mosque ( Chinese  仙鹤 寺 , Pinyin Xiānhè sì , English Crane Mosque , Xianhe Mosque etc.) in Yangzhou in the Chinese province of Jiangsu is next to the Phoenix Mosque in Hangzhou , the Qingjing Mosque (or Qilin Mosque 麒麟 寺) in Quanzhou and the Huaisheng Mosque (or Shizi Mosque 狮子 寺) in Guangzhou (Canton) one of the four large mosques on the Chinese coastal area.

The grave of Puhading

The mosque was founded in 1275 by the Muslim teacher and scholar Puhading ( 普哈丁 , Pǔhādīng , also Puhaddin ) from Mecca during the Southern Song Dynasty . The tomb of Puhading (also called Huihuitang ) is also here.

Web links

Commons : Yangzhou Mosque and Puhaddin Tomb  - Collection of Pictures, Videos and Audio Files
Commons : Crane Temple  - collection of images, videos and audio files

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Coordinates: 32 ° 23 ′ 30.8 "  N , 119 ° 25 ′ 41.2"  E