Anthropological Perspective of Muti-Hui Muslim Communities in Northwest China Urban Town——A Case Study of Bafang Hui District in Linxia City of Gansu Province

Muti-Hui Muslim Communities based on a single community around Mosque gathered together in one district is a Common Social patterns in Northwest urban town.Its formation and development is the results of the natural environment,nationalities,religious,political,economic,cultural and historical traditions,and many other factors integration.In this paper,as a view of Bafang Hui district in Linxia of Gansu province,the author studied the development and change of Muti-Hui Muslim Communities social patterns and analyzed the reason of its formation.