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Description Quran with Chinese translation recorded in both Arabic and Chinese scripts. Sinophone Muslims developed a number of distinct written traditions. One of these is known as Chinese madrasa language (jingtang yu), which is simply written Chinese with a formalised vocabulary of Islamic terms. Another is known as "little script" (xiaojing), which broadly speaking is Chinese of any description written in Arabic script, but here is specifically a transliteration of Chinese madrasa language into Arabic script. The interlinear translation of the Quran shown here was produced by Ma Zhenwu, an octogenarian Hui akhund from Dachang, Hebei
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