Ghorbat Al Yasmin

Set in France, the novel revolves around a group of Arab immigrants from diverse backgrounds linked by shared struggles. The story highlights "Yasmin," a veiled Tunisian woman with a law degree fighting to prove her professional competence in a society that rejects her religious attire. Alongside her is Dr. Omar, a researcher who finds himself unjustly targeted due to his Arab background, and Raneem, the lawyer. The author masterfully depicts the daily hardships and psychological pressures these immigrants face, navigating the delicate balance between preserving their faith and cultural roots and seeking acceptance in a Western society often clouded by suspicion and stereotypes.

To experience a highly realistic narrative that courageously addresses identity, the hijab, and the integration of Arab women in the West.

To comprehend the psychological and social dilemmas that Arab expats face while striving to maintain their values.

Because it is the foundational first part of the duology that sets the stage for its sequel, "Yasmin Al-Awda".

Expats and readers interested in exploring the realistic struggles and lives of Arab and Muslim communities in Europe.

Lovers of purposeful social literature that blends engaging dramatic plots with profound social messages.

Dedicated readers and fans of Dr. Khaoula Hamdi’s highly acclaimed and inspirational works.