Zhaizhuang Mosque

📜 About & history

Zhaizhuang Mosque is in the centre of Zhaizhuang Village, Bodang Hui Township, Minquan County, Henan. Founded in the Tongzhi era of the Qing dynasty, it is one of the four mosques south of the road in Minquan. Its buildings include a six-bay prayer hall, a minaret gate, a seven-room north lecture hall, five south rooms, three east rooms, ablution rooms and a stele pavilion, on a compact 2.5-mu site in the typical domestic style of northern China; it serves about 800 local Hui. Repaired many times, it was rebuilt in 1991 and 1998 under community leaders Zhu Shihuan, Zhu Shide and Zhu Shixian. More than thirty imams have served here, including Imam Li, Bai Yuhai and Li Changqing.

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