Muhammad Ma Jian

Muhammad Ma Jian
馬堅
First Plenary Session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
Personal
Born(1906-06-06)June 6, 1906
DiedAugust 16, 1978(1978-08-16) (aged 72)
ReligionIslam
NationalityChinese
DenominationSunni Islam
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Main interest(s)Translation of Confucian works into Arabic, translation of Islamic texts into Chinese
Notable idea(s)Compatibility between Islam and Marxism[citation needed]
Notable work(s)Chinese translation of the Qur'an
EducationShanghai Islamic Normal School
TeachersHu Songshan
Other namesMuḥammad Mākīn as-Ṣīnī, Makin
ProfessionTranslator, academic, journalist
Muslim leader
Students
ProfessionTranslator, academic, journalist
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese馬堅
Simplified Chinese马坚
Courtesy name
Traditional Chinese子實
Simplified Chinese子实

Muhammad Ma Jian (Chinese: 马坚; Arabic: محمد ماكين الصيني Muḥammad Mākīn as-Ṣīnī;[1] 1906–1978) was a Hui-Chinese Islamic scholar and translator, known for translating the Qur'an into Chinese and stressing compatibility between Marxism and Islam.

  1. ^ Kees Versteegh; Mushira Eid (2005). Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics: A-Ed. Brill. pp. 382–. ISBN 978-90-04-14473-6.

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