Moolla, F. Fiona (2021) Her Heart Lies at the Feet of the Mother: Transformations of the Romance Plot in Leila Aboulela’s Minaret African Journal of Gender and Religion 27.2:1-21 Topic Leila Aboulela Islam family Muslim romance
Stotesbury, John A. (2004) "Genre and Islam in Recent Anglophone Romantic Fiction " Refracting the Canon in Contemporary British Literature and Film 69-82 DOI:10.1163/9789401208307_005 Topic Islam Leila Aboulela Rayda Jacobs religion/spirituality