Question

Write a short note on the Amin Mosque in Xinjiang.

Answer 1

Answer:

The Emin Minaret or Emin Tower stands by the Uyghur mosque located in Turfan, Xinjiang, China. At 44 meters (144 ft) it is the tallest minaret in China. ... It was financed by local leaders and built to honor the exploits of a local Turpan general, Emin Khoja, hence the name "Emin".

Answer 2

Answer:

The Emin Minaret or Emin Tower stands by the Uyghur mosque located in Turfan, Xinjiang, China. At 44 meters (144 ft) it is the tallest minaret in China. ... The Uyghurs under Emin Khoja 額敏和卓 joined the Qing Empire for protection against the Dzungars and the Emin minaret was named after Emin Khoja.