In popular imagination, the word Timbuktu is a trip of three syllables to the ends of the earth. Today this West African city is a slumbering and decrepit citadel at the southern edge of the Sahara, in Mali, one of the poorest countries in the world. Yet it is here that some of the most astonishing developments in African intellectual …
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Monument of eternal friendship: Pakistan Pavilion at Buddhist Museum
The government and the people of Pakistan established a historic Pakistan Pavilion at the Sri Dalada International Museum of World Buddhism, Kandy in response to the proposed plans for the establishment of an International Buddhist Museum. The Pakistan Pavilion was opened by President Mahinda Rajapaksa in May. The pavilion offers an excellent opportunity for visitors to access to information about the …
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China was considered the most developed civilization. Emperor Yung Wei ordered the establishment of China’s first mosque. *First Muslim settlements was established in the port city. *There are 32,749 mosques in China. *Muslims given unrestricted allowance to make the Hajj to Mecca. Muslims take great pride in citing a hadith that says “Seek knowledge even unto China.” It …
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