Student ahungs (mullahs) studying at mosque in Xining, Qinghai, China, 1936

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Title: Student ahungs (mullahs) studying at mosque in Xining, Qinghai, China, 1936
Creator: Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created: 1936
Publication Place: Tsinghai, China, Asia
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Three of the more than eighty student ahungs (mullahs) from all over the Northwest and even from the coastal provinces who study at this main mosque of Sining. The round caps immediately distinguish a Moslem from a Chinese, or as is commonly said, the Hsiao Chiao from the Ta Chiao."
Extent: 7 x 9.5 cm.

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title: China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Collection / Other Creator: Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
Collection Date: 1834-2002
Container / Volume: Box 333 | Folder 1

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