Some background information and other people’s comments about Hoda’s “Muslim Funeral”. Those who have read it can also express their own opinions.

The creative background of "Muslim Funeral"

Focuses on the integration and conflict between Islamic culture and traditional Chinese culture, and looks at the big from the small under the historical background of Chinese society and the world pattern. It tells the story of the rise and fall of a Muslim family over sixty years.

The ups and downs of the fate of three generations and the intertwined love tragedies with different contents in different eras integrate religious beliefs and real life, traditional culture and modern culture, and the beauty of human nature and value, reflecting In the long historical process, the Hui people have not only maintained their cultural origins as the Arab nation, but also have interpenetrated and integrated with Han culture.

Comments from famous experts:

1. Bing Xin: "Reading the book "Muslim Funeral" is like walking into a completely new world. I think it is a symbol of modern China where a hundred flowers are blooming. A strange flower in the literary world, quite independent."

2. Zhang Lijun: "Muslim Funeral" uses a unique perspective, sincere emotions, rich capacity, profound connotation, and cold writing style to macroscopically review the long and difficult footprints of Chinese Muslims.

Extended information

"Muslim Funeral" was later adapted into a movie of the same name. It tells the story of a street boy, Ibrahim, whose soul is captured by the magic of the "jade carving", and he goes on a pilgrimage to Mecca. On the way, he suddenly changed direction and stayed in the ancient capital Beijing to study art.

More than ten years later, he became the famous "Jade King" Han Ziqi in Beijing. However, the world has gone through vicissitudes and ups and downs. When he looked back on the past in his old age, he found that the rich man in the past was not only impoverished, but his emotional world was also scarred and vulnerable.

The innocent girl Han Xinyue is like a rising crescent. Her outstanding talent, obsessed career, and love that comes quietly paint a bright future for her.