| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | |
|
From Living Faith: Inside the Muslim World of Southeast Asia, by Steve Raymer |
A Muslim scholar - and Burmese political refugee - studies Islamic histories in the stillness of the Kapitan Kling Mosque in Georgetown on MalaysiaÕs Penang Island. Troops of the British East India Company - Penang's first Indian Muslim settlers - built the mosque in 1802 with onion-shaped domes and the arched verandas typical of Indian Mogul design. |
|
|