Hello everyone I’m here to talk about my nationality and I. at first I just want to appreciate my respectable teacher and all of you to give me this opportunity .Here I'd like to introduce my nationality and my religion .yes ,I am a minority ,and also I am a Muslim,maybe you can find some difference from my appearance with deep eyes and high nose.maybe you will feel some Mysterious of my nationality,today ,let me guides you to our real world..The Hui are the most populous of China's Muslim peoples. They are also the most widespread, living in every city and province, In China, Islam is most often known as "the Hui religion." Although the Hui may constitute a very small percentage of the population of any one region, they are often by far the largest minority group in the region in which they live.today ,I want to talk something about The Muslims faith;The Muslims’name;The Muslims clothing;The Muslims’festivals ;The Muslims’ food and drink;The Muslims’ funeral The Muslims’ movies and books.

1:The Muslims faith:

The Hui nationality religion is Islam. " Islam " is the transliteration of Arabic,means peaceful and obedient . The name of Islam is derived from the Quran Islam.

Islam is the strict monotheism, Quran told us there is no God but Allah, and Mohamed is the messenger of Allah.Islam has six faith, believing Allah；believing angel ；believing Quran；believing prophet；believing prelife；believing afterword. According to the teachings of

Islam, Muslims must practice five lessons, including reading Quran , going to mosque ；fast( fast a month, a year ) donation (out of about 1 / 40 of your income to the poor or the mosque ), worship (where the economic and physical conditions allow, everyone need the pilgrimage?] to Makkah once in one’s life ). and Every Friday we need to worship together.

2:The Muslims’name

The word" Muslim" is derived from" Islamic", means peaceful, and submission. And all of our names are associated with it .after birth,we would hold a ceremony and A Imam will give us a name ." The name" is also called" Hui name"," the Muslim name". " the name must be written in Arabic. Because" the Koran" is written in Arabic, all the" Muslim's name" are from the Koran, that be used by many Islamic prophets, such as male called" isa", " Yousaf"," Nu sea"," Ali"," Mohamed" and female choice;" Fatima"," Aisha"," Nuha Ya",and so on.the name generally used only for our nationality, symbolic and religious connotation .once getting a Muslim's name,the newborn will become a Muslim.

3:he Muslims’clothing;

Hui nationality costume and main symbol is in the head.The characteristics of the Muslim clothing -- men with white cap, with various colors of a woman. The man loves to wear white clothes, women wear

black gowns.Islam advocates of black, white, green.So far the world Muslim still advocating black, white, green.

4:The Muslims’festivals['f?st?vl] ;

The most important Folk festivals are: Eid(Eid-ul-Fitr,开斋节）and Corbon(宰牲节）

Eid：an annual Muslim festival marking the end of Ramadan, involving the exchange of gifts and a festive meal 。

Eid in back in September each year, from new moon to new month next month , all men over 12 years of age, female 9 years old and upward, all need Ramadan. From sunrise to sunset, do not eat and drink anything in a whole month,.it also means that nothing can pass into your body and nothing can run out of your body,of course except for relieving yourself. when it finished we will celebrate for 3day, every kill cattle, sheep and other to entertain relatives and friends to celebrate, and to make oil cookie, fried dough twist up to more than twenty or thirty kinds of food festival Corban：an annual major traditional Islamic festival,falls on the 10th of December of the Islamic calendar and is celebrated ny Chinese minority nationalities who believe in Islam. This day, do not eat breakfast, then went to the mosque to worship . The sacrifice of cattle and sheep, must be handsome, no defect, after the slaughter of cattle traditionally the sacrifice would be divided into three, one part of them is send to friends and relatives the other is to poor, then the left as to be their food, but not

for sale.

5:The Muslims’ food and drink;

Hui also likes tea and Northwest tea is very famous.Meat with beef, mutton , and some also eat camel meat.we people don't eat pork, dog, horse, donkey and mule meat, do not eat those who slaughtered without Islam and since the death of livestock and poultry meat, do not eat animal blood.

The mosque is the Muslim worship and religious activities place , some still bears the transmission of religious knowledge, culture and religious occupation mission. The mosque in the Muslim’s heart has an important position, is also a Muslim architecture art representation.

6:The Muslims’ funeral

First, the burial , not cremation Second, advocate the speed was buried;Third ,propositions thin burial.we people advocate come bare and go bare.so at funeral we just use a piece of white cloth to cover the dead,to means his or her Innocence,actually we don’t use Coffin.

7:The Muslims’ movies and books

It’s a pity there is too little movies and books about Muslims,that’s why we know so little about them ,maybe we need a little help to do something about it.will you be a member of them?

What I just have read and saw the books and movies are The Funeral of the Muslims(the third mao dun literature awards)Chapter of love(an

Indonesia movie);Little shoes( The Children Of Heaven from Iran); The Hadith;The Quran

the Hui are very conservative and are growing more so. There, parents have placed a great deal of emphasis on religious education, especially the study of the Quran. Many of these parents also question the value of studying Chinese language, history, and other subjects in public schools. Conservatism has also increased in other respects: in some places smoking and the consumption of alcohol are now prohibited .

maybe when you heard Muslim,it is easy to associate with ben-laden ,kazhafei Saddam Hussein maybe you think they are and radical and terrorist,actually,Muslim love peace they are friendly,perhaps we all need respect each other and understand each other.What A peace word need is more tolerant and understanding of other but not Blame and prejudice .there is a poem I have read said :if there would be peace unto me ,peace within me ,peace in my mind ,peace in my surroundings,peace to all ,peace to universe ,may there be peace over the world forever !thank you!

第二篇：回族的英文介绍

回族概况：

With a population of 8,603,000 in 1990, the Hui are the most populous of China's Muslim peoples. They are also the most widespread, living in every city, province, and region of China, as well as in 2,308 of China's 2,372 counties. In China, Islam is most often known as "the Hui religion." Although the Hui may constitute a very small percentage of the population of any one region, they are often by far the largest minority group in the region in which they live.

回族不吃猪肉：

Nonconsumption of pork and mosque attendance also serve as ethnic identifiers, as does circumcision where it occurs. The Hui are often called "Chinese Muslims," even though they are regarded as a national minority rather than a religious community. One can be Han Chinese and Christian but not Han Chinese and Muslim.

清真：

The words qing zhen (pure and true) are often associated with Hui life, in reference to all Islamic ideals. These words are often placed on the signs of Hui establishments and on products in which Islamic ideals of purity are supposedly maintained: restaurants, food stores, bakeries, ice cream stores, candy wrappers, mosques, incense packages, and Islamic literature. In the case of food, qing zhen means that the food is free of contamination by pork and other unclean foods and is ritually purified.

东北和西北回人的文化、饮食等区别

There is great variability in the religious conservatism of the Hui. In northwest China the Hui are very conservative and are growing more so. There, leaders and parents have placed a great deal of emphasis on religious education, especially the study of the Quran. Many of these parents also question the value of studying Chinese language, history, and other subjects in public schools. Conservatism has also increased in other respects: in some places smoking and the consumption of alcohol are now prohibited where they were once common. In contrast, in northeastern China many Hui smoke, drink, and eat pork when away from home.

Muslim compatriots to earn our living making snacks for a long time. Saying "Hui 'two knives,' 'eight rope'." "Two knives" means the sale and the sale of beef and mutton cut cake, "8 to justice" is Diaodanhangshang hawkers Pan said. Hui snacks formed many generations, the family name and names of the specific brand, such as "pie week," and "air of Ma," "South to Shun." Muslim chef Chu Ming Cheung connected to superb cuisine and unique way as Beijing halal food cooks leader. Hui there are nearly 200 kinds of snacks, such as unexploded belly, tea, cut cake, Beijing is an important component of the cuisine.

The Muslim people have earned a living by making snacks.

It is worth mentioning that there are characteristics industry Muslim camel trip. Old, the Beijing Hui camel trip for all operators, as Beijing's transport industry have made great contributions. 1922, Niujie camel trip in the Sugar Association founder of the alley Zhen Yu primary schools, the revitalization of the education of Hui contributed its part.

Hui enthusiasts have numerous national education Xuanna pay for the effort. Enthusiastic about education, the pursuit of progress Wang Haoran imam put forward to educate the "get rid of poverty and ignorance", and in the Niujie founded by the middle of the first primary.

In addition to the revitalization of the national education mullah Wang Haoran, there are still many areas Xuanna Hui celebrities, such as: patriotism educators Masongting imams, Muslim envoys oz-China mullah, and carving masters such as Liang Yan Yu. Hui join martial arts with wrestling practice, the performance of minority-specific hard-working and industrious and brave spirit. People with "more than five" to commend the Niujie wrestling reception. First, many people love wrestling. Second, good camp flutter flutter of several houses. Third, more celebrity wrestling. Fourth, more private跤field. 5, sports master more. Niujie impact on the Chinese-style wrestling throughout the country, a famous three-ADB Yonglu, such as white-zhen and others. Hui is the throwing of traditional folk sports, particularly prevalent in the Niujie area. Throwing of a fight with Qingshi made Tongsuo shape of the stone, cast iron replaced later by the stone. The action of throwing drills are throwing high, knifing, throwing a lotus leaf, then high, then leaves, the name: support beams, Leong Che fan, knifing Genzhu, dismantling leaves, leaves, etc. mouth. Throwing a can of physical fitness training in music and寓special civil cultural and sports activities, to the folk culture Tianxie Xuanna a heavy hint of color.

EC built in the Liao and 14 years (AD 996) of the existing Niujielibaishi our most complete history, the oldest Islamic temple, has 1,000 years of history. Temple ranked by order of the Zhaobi, Shimen, Mochizuki floor, worship Temple, Bang-Ke Lau, Beiting, composed of the Chamber, the grand scale, a solemn幽深for the quality of China's ancient architecture. Niujielibaishi its long history and magnificent architecture world-famous, and every year a large number of domestic and foreign guests to the Muslim pilgrimage here, enhance the friendship between the people of all countries to strengthen friendly exchanges between the Muslims.