The Hongwu Emperor ordered the building of several mosques in southern China, and wrote a 100 character praise on Islam, Allah and the prophet Muhammad.[19] He had over 10 Muslim Generals in his military.[21] The Emperor built mosques in Nanjing, Yunnan, Guangdong and Fujian.[22] Zhu rebuilt Jin Jue mosque in Nanjing and large numbers of Hui Muslims moved to Nanjing during his rule.[23] He ordered that inscriptions praising Muhammd be put into Mosques.