📜 About & history
Xinhua ('New Hua') Mosque is the newer counterpart to the historic Laohua (Old Hua) Grand Mosque and is associated with the same Huasi Menhuan Sufi tradition of Linxia. It stands in the western part of the old city off Xinxi Road, near Xinxi Garden. Like the other Huasi-lineage mosques it presents an Arab-influenced form alongside local Chinese-Islamic detailing. It serves the Muslim community of the surrounding Bafang district.
🕌 Prayer & visiting
Five daily prayers and the Friday Jumu'ah congregation.
📍 Address
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🚇 How to reach the mosque
At the western edge of the Bafang Muslim quarter, near the Laohua Grand Mosque.
In the western old city off Xinxi Road near Xinxi Garden; about a 10–15-minute walk from the city centre.
The 'new' Hua mosque paired with the Laohua Grand Mosque of the Huasi Sufi order. Ask a driver: 请带我去临夏新华寺