📜 About & history
Pingliang West Mosque, on the west side of Gongnong Road in Pingliang, was founded in 1930 at the initiative of Ma Zhiming and others on a site originally of 8.3 mu. Before 1949 the eminent Chinese Islamic scholar Hu Songshan (1880–1955) served as its chief imam, writing works such as the "Islamic Three-Character Primer" here and finalising a Persian–Chinese dictionary with his son Hu Xueliang. The congregation numbers 298 households (1,365 people) and follows the Yihewani school.
📍 Address
West side of Gongnong Road, Pingliang, Gansu
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 甘肃省平凉市工农路西
ℹ️ The interactive map shows the city's mosques, halal restaurants, malls and hospitals, and every pin opens its page on the site.
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