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Zabid tower
Photograph of a tower on the wall of the historic fortress in Zabīd. From the Facebook Page of Fahad al-Anbari


Lecture on Tihama "Saints" in Rasulid Yemen
For information on online registration, click here.


Shibam Kawkaban Mosque
From the Facebook Page of Fahad al-Anbari


Source for Arabic Books on Yemen
This is an important Facebook Page for downloading Arabic books on Yemen. Below is an example.


Leiden Online Exhibition on Yemen
To access this exhibition, click here. One of the examples in the Leiden collection. This is a commentary on the teachings of Imam...


From Ma'rib to Mecca
اختار مترجما كتاب "من مأرب إلى مكة" عنوانين دالين لما ضمَّه كتابهما من دراسات، فمجيء العنوان الرئيسي بين حرفي الجر يوحي بوجود مسار تحول...


Kawkaban dam
From the Facebook Page of Fahad al-Anbari This dam dates back to the Ayyubid era and provides water for a hammam. It is being repaired by...


Latest issue of Azal Archaeological Journal
To download the issue, click here: From the Facebook Page of الهيئة العامة للأثار والمتاحف - الجمهورية اليمنية


Inside the Ashrafiyya Mosque in Ta‘izz
From the Facebook Page of Fahad al-Anbari.


Lecture on 16th century Yemen/India Legal Exchange
On Monday, March 25, 2024, at 16:00 (Central European Time), the third lecture in the Leiden Yemeni Studies Lecture Series will take...


The Scholar al-Firuzabadi
Above: Autograph of the scholar al-Fīrūzābādī. One of the major Islamic scholars of the Rasulid era in Yemen was Muḥammad b. Ya‘qūb...


Ottoman Fleet at Aden
From the Facebook Page of Mohammed Jarhoom.


رمضان في الستينيات في اليمن
أجواء رمضان في اليمن زمان عادات يمنية قديمة وأكلات يمنية يفضلها اليمنيون في شهر رمضان، كيف يستقبل اليمنيون شهر رمضان؟ يخبرنا عنها ضيف...


Another Yemen Archive
The mega-site archive.org has a number of Yemeni books in pdf that would be hard to find through their search function. For a source of...


Ottoman Photograph of Yemeni
From the Facebook page of Mohammed Jarhoom


Teaching Position at Colgate University
Here is an opportunity for a one-year position at Colgate for a scholar who works on Yemen. Description The Program in Middle Eastern and...


Tim MacIntosh-Smith in Arabic
One of the most gifted writers on Yemen is the British savant Tim MacIntosh- Smith, who lived in Yemen for decades. His most recent book,...


Call for Projects: Urgent Cultural Heritage Protection Projects on Yemen
The Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC), in partnership with the American Institute for Yemeni Studies (AIYS), is eager...


Finding Arabic Manuscripts
فكرة مشروع الأرشيف الرقمي للمخطوطات(اكثر من مليون مخطوط): ( هذا المشروع هو حلم اي باحث ومهتم بالتراث اليمني ونحتاج متبني وداعم لهذا...


Treasure Trove of Arabic Books on Yemen
There are a number of websites where you can find Arabic texts on just about any aspect of Yemen. One of these is مكتبة اليمن الإلكترونية...
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