{"id":405,"date":"2025-05-08T10:30:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T10:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/?p=405"},"modified":"2025-05-08T10:30:42","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T10:30:42","slug":"panthay-or-myanmar-chinese-muslim-masjids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/2025\/05\/08\/panthay-or-myanmar-chinese-muslim-masjids\/","title":{"rendered":"Panthay or Myanmar Chinese Muslim\u00a0Masjids"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Panthay or Myanmar Chinese Muslim\u00a0Masjids<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panthays<\/strong> form a group of Chinese Muslims<\/a> in Burma<\/a>. Some people refer to Panthays as the oldest group of Chinese Muslims in Burma<\/a>. However, because of intermixing and cultural diffusion the Panthays are not as distinct a group as they once were.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panthay<\/em> ( MLCTS<\/a>: pan: se: lu myui:<\/em> is a term used to refer to the predominantly Muslim Hui people<\/a> of China<\/a> who migrated to Burma. They are among the largest groups of Burmese Chinese<\/a>, and predominantly reside in the northern regions of Burma (formerly known as Upper Burma), particularly in the Tangyan<\/a>-Maymyo-Mandalay<\/a>\u2013Taunggyi<\/a> area and Shan States<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The name\u00a0Panthay<\/em>\u00a0is a\u00a0Burmese<\/a>\u00a0word, which is said to be identical with the\u00a0Shan<\/a>\u00a0word\u00a0Pang hse<\/em>. It was the name by which the Burmese called the Chinese Muslims who came with caravans to Burma from the\u00a0Chinese province<\/a>\u00a0of\u00a0Yunnan<\/a>. The name was not used or known in Yunnan itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Myanmar Chinese Muslim Masjids<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scanned pictures of Masjids from the calender of the Myanmar Chinese Muslim Youth Association (Yangon<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panthay Masjid in Yangon<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panthay Masjid in Tantlyan? Tantyang?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panthay Masjid in Kyinetung, Eastern\u00a0Shan State<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panthay Masjid in Mogyoke,\u00a0Ruby<\/a>\u00a0land.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panthay Masjid in\u00a0Tachileik<\/a>, Eastern Shan State<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panthay Masjid in\u00a0Myitkyina<\/a>,\u00a0Kachin State<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panthay Masjid in\u00a0Taunggyi<\/a>, Southern Shan State\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Interior of the Panthay Masjid in\u00a0Mandalay<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panthay Masjid in Mandalay<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Interior of the Yangon Panthay Masjid<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panthay Masjid in Yangon<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Panthay Mosque (\u6e05\u771f\u5bfa; Q\u012bngzh\u0113n S\u00ec) in Mandalay<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a><\/strong>\u200e100 year anniversary of\u00a0Myanmar Chinese Muslim<\/a>\u2018s\u00a0<\/strong>\u201cPANTHAY\u00a0Masjid<\/a><\/strong>\u201d in\u00a0Mogok<\/strong>\u00a0would be held on March 28 2011\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Panthay or Myanmar Chinese Muslim\u00a0Masjids Panthays form a group of Chinese Muslims in Burma. Some people refer to Panthays as the oldest group of Chinese Muslims in Burma. However, because of intermixing and cultural diffusion the Panthays are not as distinct a group as they once were. Panthay ( MLCTS: pan: se: lu myui: is a term used to refer to the predominantly Muslim Hui […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":416,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history","category-masjids-in-burma-or-myanmar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":418,"href":"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405\/revisions\/418"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myanmarmuslim.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}