Dr. Eiman Abbas Hassan El-Nour2017-04-292017-04-292017-04-011858-6228http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/3463In most of her works, the Sudanese-British novelistLeila Aboulela deals with the situation of Muslim Sudanese females in exile.Shechallenges the imbalance of the relationship betweenexile, in which the protagonists experience a sense of displacement, andthe Islamic identitywhich, in the end, serves as a substitute for the far away homeland.This article attempts to discuss how faithbecame the rock in a tumultuous world where identitiesare tested and re-constructed.