Saad Bin Abi Waqqas Grave

The tomb of sa ad ibn abi waqqas also named guangzhou mausoleum of ancient islamic sage is the grave of sa d ibn abi waqqas the first missionary who introduced islam into china in the early tang dynasty.

Saad bin abi waqqas grave. The picture of sa d ra grave is the 2nd row last pic one with the shiny green cloth the other graves do have inscriptions but unfortunately all in chinese and dont know what they mean. On the other hand arab historians state that sa ad died and was buried in medina with other companions. Tucked away within ancient trees and surrounded by towering walls the tomb of saʿd ibn abī waqqās sometimes referred to locally as the shrine of islamic sage in guangzhou china welcomes droves. Introducing tomb of sa ad ibn abi waqqas tomb of sa ad ibn abi waqqas guide.

Article from guangzhou municipal commission of tourism. The place is filled with peace and tranquility and you will find all walks of life coming here. Chinese historians assert that saad ibn abi waqas died in guangzhou and was buried there. I ll publish these next week sometime.

I also have pictures of the oldest mosque in china apparently built by the son of sa ad bin waqqas ra.