回族是回回民族的简称。北京解放初期共有回族市民10万人,其中七八万人居住城内,"!主要聚居区是崇文门外花市,朝阳门外南中街、上下坡,朝阳门内豆芽菜胡同,德胜门外关厢、马甸,西四锦什坊街,丰台南苑、西红门以及牛街等地区。全市共有清真寺60座(男寺48座,女寺12座),宗教职业人 Hui is the short name of Hui nationality. In the early days of Beijing’s liberation, a total of 100,000 Muslim residents lived in the city, of which 70,000 to 80,000 inhabit the city. The main areas are the Chongwenmen Flower Market, the South Street in Chaoyangmen, the up and down slopes, the bean sprouts alley in Chaoyangmen, the Deshengmen Waigaoqiao, Madian, West Jinjifang Street, Fengtai Nanyuan, Xihongmen and Niujie etc. The city has 60 mosques (48 male temples and 12 female temples), religious professionals