United in Spiritual Diversity
Tuesday, July 5, 2016
The Chinese Muslim community in several areas in Indonesia promote integration and tolerance by building mosques and holding public events.
The building with the red-and-green faade looks striking in the middle of an elite residential area at Jakabaring, Palembang, South Sumatra. At first glimpse, people could mistake it for a Confucian temple, where Chinese Indonesians go for prayers. Most eye-catching is the Chinese calligraphy written on the outside of the building.
Symbols of Tolerance
The Chinese Muslim community in several areas in Indonesia promote integration and tolerance by building mosques and holding public events.
The building with the red-and-green faade looks striking in the middle of an elite residential area at Jakabaring, Palembang, South Sumatra. At first glimpse, people could mistake it for a Confucian temple, where Chinese Indonesians go for prayers. Most eye-catching is the Chinese calligra
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