CONTENTSAbstract........................................................................................2Introduction.................................................................................3Chapter1Thediet......................................................................41.1thefoodanddrinking................................................................4Chapter2Clothing...................................................................................................62.1overview...................................................................................62.2male'sclothing..........................................................................72.3female'sclothing.......................................................................8Chapter3Marriageandfuneral.............................................103.1marriage...................................................................................103.2Funerals...................................................................................11Chapter4Traditionalfestival..................................................124.1Traditionalfestival...................................................................12Conclusion..................................................................................13Notes...........................................................................................14Acknowledgements....................................................................15ThecultureabouthuinationalityXiaoWen(ForeignLanguageDepartment,HunanCityUniversity,Yiyang,Hunan413000,China)Abstract:NearthefootofgrandTianShanMountain,alongbythebeautifulYellowRiver,somelovely,pretty,kindheartedandhard-workingpeopleliveinthere,theyarehuinatinality,weusuallycalltheyhuihuiorhuipeople.huipeopleshortforhuihuinationality,hasactuallyresultedfromthemergenceofvariousethnicgroupssuchaspersia,Arab,centralAsia,anditwasoveralongperiodoftime.Aboutin651AD,IslamwasintroducedintoChinaviaArabtraders.DuetotheimpactofIslam,huipeoplehasformedvariouscustomsandhabitsoftheirown,coveringfood,clothing,wedding,funeralandtraditionalfestival.Keywords:Huinationality;diet;clothingculture;wedingandfuneral;weddingandfuneral,traditionalfestival.摘要:在巍峨的天山下,在美丽的黄河边,生活着这样一群美丽可爱,勤劳善良的人们,他们回族人民,即我们通常所说的回回,回人等。回族是回回民族的简称,是由中国国内及国外的波斯、阿拉伯、中亚各族人等多种民族成分在长时期历史发展中形成的民族约在公元651年,伊斯兰教由阿拉伯商人正式传入中国。由于受伊斯兰教的影响,回族人民在饮食、服饰、婚葬习俗、传统节日等方面都形成了独具特色的风俗习惯。关键词:回族民族;伊斯兰教;饮食文化;服饰文化;婚葬习俗;传统节日IntroductionTheHuiethnicminorityisdescendedfromtheArabicandPersianmerchantswhocametoChinaduringthe7thcentury.Withapopulationof643,238,themajorityofthegrouplivesintheNingxiaHuiAutonomousRegion.However,thereareHuilivinginalmostalltheprovincesandcitiesofChina.ChineseisthenativelanguageoftheHuipeopleforboththespokenandwrittenlanguage.Inaddition,theyretainsomeoftheArabicandPersianwords.IslamismhasplayedavitalroleinthedevelopmentoftheHuiethnicminority.MostoftheHuipeopleareMuslimandthereistypicallyamosqueineachcommunity.TheImamledthereligiousactivitiesandtheirsutraiskoran.Infact,thereligiousthoughthasinfluencedthemrangingfrometiquettesofliving,dining,andmarriagetofuneralc...