Why are the Hui people martial?

The Hui have been a brave and warlike people since ancient times, and have often fought against foreigners in wars throughout history, thus forming a strong sense of national defense and patriotism. In addition, the Hui people's historical cultural and religious beliefs are also closely related to martial arts, such as the Hui traditional martial arts in the integration of Islam and Han culture, and tell people to maintain the importance of honor and justice. As a result, the Hui revere martial arts and sports, and their practice of martial arts is also seen as a way to enhance physical health and mental fitness.