China campaign to redesign mosques threatens Muslim identity ...Kuwait

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A recent attempt by authorities in China to remove the dome and redesign the minarets of the Najiaying Mosque was met with confrontation in Nagu - a small town in the mountains of southwestern China. The incident highlights the Chinese Communist Party's campaign to exert control over religion through the targeting of lesser-known groups like the Hui ethnic minority, a report by The New York Times said on Thursday. While the Hui have historically assimilated well with the majority Han population, the party has closed, demolished, or redesigned mosques in Hui enclaves, considering Arabic architectural features as "unwanted" foreign influence. The mosques in Nagu and the

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