Depth
At a glance
- Identifiers
- Wikidata
- Review
- Draft Completeness 2/5 · Help complete it
Muslim minorities under non-Muslim ruleAnimals and mercyThe poor and the worker
Screening Room
- Format
- Film · Muslim history or life carries the story
- Released
- 2016 CE · 1437 AH†
- Countries
- CN
- Languages
- zh (original)
- Approach
- drama of Muslim life
- Depiction of sacred figures
- The Prophet: Not applicable · Companions: Not applicable · Imams: Not applicable
- Titles in other languages
- Knife in the Clear Water清水里的刀子
Where to watch officially: No official link recorded. · Listed, not endorsed.
Overview
A rare Chinese film about a Hui Muslim elder in the highlands of Ningxia who decides to slaughter his old ox as charity; one of the few films about Chinese Muslims. 1
People and things also explored
Gully Boy· A Prophet· Man Like Mobeen· Babri Masjid· Agriculture in Islam· Ajr al-mithl (customary wage)· Basic needs· Integration and identity (al-indimaj wa-l-huwiyya)
Sources
- Wikidata
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Knife in the Clear Water”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/screen/sikkin-fi-ma-safin-2016/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-17.