Burma's contacts with Islam via Yunnan thus go back to Sai-tien-ch'th (Shamsuddin), State councillor of Yunnan and his family. (1274-1279).
The historical connection between Burma and Islam via Yunnan can be traced back to Sai-tien-ch'th (Shamsuddin), who was the advisor for Yunnan and his family. This period spans from 1274 to 1279.