Wang Daiyu

Wáng Dàiyú (simplified Chinese: 王岱舆; traditional Chinese: 王岱輿; pinyin: Wáng Dàiyú; Wade–Giles: Wang Tai-yü, Xiao'erjing: ٔوْا دَﻰْ ﻳُﻮْ) (ca. 1570 - ca. 1660) was a Chinese Hanafi-Maturidi (Hui) scholar of Arab descent. His given name was Ya, style name Daiyu. He called himself Zhenhui Laoren 真回老人 ("The True Old Man of Islam") and went by his style name.

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