The library of the Martin-Luther-Universität in Halle-Wittenberg has uploaded over 300 books in German, with a few in English, that can...

The Leibniz Zentrum Moderner Orient is offering two online lectures about Yemen in October. One is by Marina de Regt and the other by...

AIYS President Dan Varisco has just published an article on a late copy of Rasulid almanac lore. This can be read or downloaded on the...

Congratulations to AIYS Board Member Dan Mahoney for his recently published article. The volume with this article is available as open...

Congratulations to AIYS member Najwa Adra for her recent article in the International Journal of Middle East Studies.

Congratulations to Ekaterina (Kate) Puhkovaia for a successful defense of her Ph.D. thesis entitled "BETWEEN SULTANS AND IMAMS: THE...

Congratulations to AIYS members Najwa Adra, Steven Caton and Dan Varisco for their articles on Yemeni tribes in this new book, edited by...

The first book published in the ‘Abd al-Aziz al-Maqaleh Book Award of AIYS was Aḥmad al-Gabalī Qāmūs al-‘urf al-qabalī fī al-Yaman (2018)...

In 1991 the AIYS Newsletter was renamed Yemen Update and reached 32 pages. The last few print issues, before the print edition ended in...

A meeting was held in the AIYS premises for the Yemeni researchers who received the fellowship grant of 2021. The researchers were...

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A major resource for pdfs of books and manuscripts can be found on the website of https://ketabpedia.com. For the Yemeni books, click...

Captain Haines of the Royal British Navy purchased the port of Aden from the sultan of Lahj in 1837, returning in January 1839 with 700...

The Dutch scholar C. G. Brouwer. who has made a major contribution to our knowledge of Mocha and the Dutch experience in Yemen, has...

There are several online sources with pdfs of Arabic books on Yemen. One of these is Al-Yaman al-Maymūn with a variety of searchable...

Courtesy of Dr. Mohammed Jarhoom

AIYS member Lily Filson has written about a Tahirid sultana and the account of the traveler Ludovico de Varthema. Check it out here.

From the Facebook site of Fahad Ismā‘īl al-Anbārī

For details on this talk and how to join, go here: https://www.oeaw.ac.at/en/isa/detail/event-detail/template-event-isa-international-gue...

The recent battle for Hodeidah is not the first time it has been the target of foreign intervention. In October, 1924 the young Idrissi...