Author(s)

Xingyu Jiao, Xin Geng,Xin Ke,Xinze LI,Minglu Yu

Corresponding Author

Xingyu Jiao

Abstract

As a minority of China, the Hui people believe in Islam rooted in the Middle East, contributing to the distinct architectural styles and structures of the Hui Nationality. The mosques in China strictly follow the basic principles of and inherit certain characteristics of Muslim architectures. Similarly, the decorative designs may reference the painting principles and techniques of Islam. To better study the religious buildings and traditional patterns of the Hui Nationality, it is essential, without doubt, to discuss the traditional Islamic arts of architecture and pattern and compare the arts of both Hui Nationality at home and the Islam abroad.

Keywords

Hui Nationality; Islamic Arts; Architecture; Pattern