Yemen has been an agricultural wonder for over three thousand years and once was considered the breadbasket of Arabia, supplying grain to...

Over the years National Geographic has featured several articles on Yemen. You can read an article by Charles Moser from over a century...

نعت رابطة علماء اليمن، أمينها العام عبد السلام الوجيه. الذي توفي اليوم الثلاثاء، بعد صراع مع المرض. كان للحصار المفروض على البلاد منذ...

On Saturday, June 25, AIYS Secretary Flagg Miller spoke to the Yafi'i community in NYC. Flagg conducted research in a Yafi'i community in...

From the Facebook site of Mohammed Almahfali

In 1993 AIYS published an English translation of an article by the Austrian explorer Eduard Glaser in 1884. This is an important personal...

Congratulations to AIYS Board Member Dan Mahoney for publishing an article on the role of obituaries in Rasulid Yemen. Dan was also...

A talk by Marjorie Ransom, who has written a remarkable book on Yemeni Silver Jewelry, is available on Youtube. My thanks to Mohammad...

Anthropologist Brinkley Messick will present the following Zoom talk: Sharīʿa Genres and their Writers in Imamic Yemen أجناس من الشريعة...

One of the best sources on the history and culture of southern Yemen, especially Aden and Yafi‘ is that of Hussain al-Amree. A person can...

Mohamed Maraqten and Gertraud Sturm have recently published a volume devoted to the work of Nicholas Rhodokanakis, who worked on the...

An amazing photo from a Facebook Site devoted to old photographs of Yemen.

Kenneth Cline has written a book about his experiences in Yemen. For the next four days it is available free as an e-book on Amazon. Here...

My article on the kidnapped in Mecca during the mid-14th century of the Rasulid sultan al-Malik al-Mujāhid ‘Alī has been published in...

At the annual MESA meeting in December, 2021, AIYS Board Member Waleed Mahdi organized a panel entitled Challenges and Possibilities of...

AIYS Board Member Nathalie Peutz has recently published an online article on Yemeni minorities and refugees in the past decade. Check it...

To hear the speech of Muḥammad ‘Abd al-Salām Manṣūr on the award given to Dr. ‘Abd al-‘Azīz al-Maqāliḥ, click here.

The traveler Carsten Niehbuhr provides a late 18th century view of Yemen. This article discusses the textiles shown in his images and...