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Further remarks on Chinese Āhōng 阿訇
Further remarks on Chinese Āhōng 阿訇

Author(s): Michael Knüppel
Subject(s): Islam studies, Lexis, Historical Linguistics, The Ottoman Empire, Philology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego
Keywords: Hui Muslims; title/address; Persian loanword; Muslim clerics;

Summary/Abstract: In the article the author once again deals with the title/address for Hui Muslim imāms, Āhōng (阿訇), – a topic about which he already gave some information in a miscella published in Knüppel (2020). To this some further details on historical attempts of etymology are given in the text presented here.

  • Issue Year: 138/2021
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 75-78
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: English