Mohamed Samiranda's 'The Prayer of Anxiety' delves deep into the human condition, exploring the intricate relationship between faith, doubt, and the pervasive unease of modern existence. Shortlisted for the prestigious 2025 International Prize for Arabic Fiction, this novel offers a poignant and introspective journey through the protagonist's spiritual and emotional turmoil. Samiranda masterfully crafts a narrative that resonates with universal themes of hope, despair, and the search for solace amidst life's inherent uncertainties, making it a compelling read for those seeking profound insights.