Puhaddin
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Puhaddin (fl. 13th century), sinified as Puhading, was a 16th-generation descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad who supposedly proselytized in China between 1265 and 1274[1] during the Mongol conquest of the Southern Song dynasty.
| Puhaddin | |||||||||
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| Chinese | 普哈丁 | ||||||||
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| Tomb of Puhaddin | |||||||||
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Puhaddin's tomb in Yangzhou, China | |||||||||
| Chinese | 普哈丁墓 | ||||||||
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He is credited with the erection of the Crane Mosque on the east bank of the Grand Canal in eastern Yangzhou, Jiangsu, where his tomb is still preserved in a Ming graveyard.[2]
