[citation needed] Crane Mosque was supposedly built in 1275[dubious – discuss] by the Arab Muslim Puhaddin, a 16th-generation descendant of Muhammad,[3][1][2][4] the year after his death[5] and the year before the Mongol general Bayan received the surrender of Yangzhou following Li Tingzhi's execution by the Southern Song.

[6][7] The mosque was severely damaged during the Red Turban Rebellion that ended the Mongolian Yuan dynasty.

[citation needed] It was further renovated and refurbished in 1523 under the Jiajing Emperor.

[citation needed] It now includes a small collection of documents concerning China's relations with Muslim countries.

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