Mosque by the Sea

"Bombayat al-Saraya" (Mosque by the Sea) is a Yemeni novel by Iman Humaydan Yousuf that explores the complex lives of women amid societal and political upheaval. It delves into themes of gender, tradition, and resilience, portraying characters who navigate personal and collective struggles in a culturally rich yet challenging environment. Through its nuanced storytelling, the novel offers insight into the intersections of religion, identity, and transformation within Yemeni society, highlighting how women’s voices and experiences shape their communities' resilience and change.