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正教真詮

简正教真诠 · 繁正教真詮

Mandarin · pinyin Zhèng jiào Zhēn quán

Exegesis of the Right Religion by Wang Daiyu 王岱輿 Wáng Dài yú, a study of Islam published during the Ming dynasty

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正: zhèng · right, proper, correct
教: jiào · teach, class
真: zhēn · real, actual, true, genuine
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诠: quán · explain, expound, comment on

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4–4–1–2 · Zheng4 jiao4 Zhen1 quan2

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zing3 gaau3 zan1 cyun4

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