一前言明初郑和下西洋年间,在爪哇东海岸和苏门答腊南部巴邻邦等贸易中心已发现有华人聚落,而在这些华人聚落之中,有很多信仰伊斯兰教者,这种现象说明唐宋至元朝海外贸易的海商多具有外裔血统,他们的活动范围是从中国沿岸至阿拉伯湾。①踏入明代,由于海禁和民族政策,外裔海商航海中 Foreword In the early Ming Zheng He Western Pacific years, in the East Java and East Sumatra, Pakistan and neighboring countries such as the Trade Center has found that there are Chinese settlements, and in these Chinese settlements, many believe in Islamists, this phenomenon shows the Tang and Song to Most of the merchants of the Yuan Dynasty for overseas trade were of a foreign descent. Their activities ranged from the coast of China to the Arabian Gulf. ① into the Ming Dynasty, due to sea ban and ethnic policy, foreign descendants of sea merchant shipping