A recent article on qat in Britain on the BBC website.

This National Geographic film about Yemen in 1962 is available on Youtube. For Part One, click here . For Part Two, click here . For Part...

October in the Yemeni mountains is the local season known as ṣurāb , an ancient Yemeni term for the autumn harvest of sorghum ( dhura )....

The Yemeni scholar Yahya al-Ansi has written several books on traditional Yemeni star calendars. Here are two items (and there are more)...

Sorghum ( dhura ) was the staple cereal crop of Yemen for centuries. It can be grown at virtually any elevation, is more nutritious than...

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته، نتطلع إلى حضوركم جميعاً لفعالية منظمة الأكاديميين والمهنيين اليمنيين ال (51) تسلسلاً AYAP....

There is a wonderful short 30-minute film in French on Yemen from 1974, half a century ago. The title is "Arts et Traditions Populaires...

Recent heavy and continuous rainfall has caused major flooding, eroding terraces and destroying houses. Above short video is an example...

ARAMCO World recently posted an article on dates by Eric Hansen from their July/August 2004 issue. His journey started in the Hadramawt....

There is a 13 minute video posted on Youtube from British Movietone and taken during the early days of the revolution that created the...

Here is an interesting Youtube video on dates of the Hadramawt.

There is an environmental documentary film about Yemeni agriculture, produced by Tony Milroy of Arid Lands and Sustainable Communities...

In 2002 AIYS published a book of excerpts from Western scholars on the history of Islamic Yemen translated into Arabic. The translator...

This publication of essays is well worth reading and it can be downloaded as a pdf here: https://verlag.oeaw.ac.at/.../9783700176039_gesa...

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On Monday, May 20, 2024, at 16:00 (Central European Time), the fifth lecture in the Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series will take place...

الأخوات والإخوة الكرام، السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته، تدعوكم منظمة الأكاديميين والمهنيين اليمنيين لحضور فعاليتها السابعة...

To download the pdf in English click here. تحميل الورقة كاملة كملف PDF Executive Summary Yemen's agricultural communities face a perfect...

In 1936 a Syrian agricultural engineer named Aḥmad Waṣfī Zakariyā visited Yemen at the invitation of Imam Yaḥyā. He stayed in Yemen for...