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

This is a year-long almanac for the Hijri year 1446, which started July 7. It provides for each day the local prayer times near Hudayda...

This Rasulid herbal by al-Malik al-Muẓaffar Yūsuf is available in several editions. The earliest Egyptian edition is now online in...

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

This workshop is taking place online via Zoom, on the afternoons of Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 June 2024. Click here to see the poster...

The third Rasulid sultan, al-Malik al-Ashrāf ‘Umar, wrote a major astronomical text called al-Tabṣira fī ‘ilm al-nujūm. The German...

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

If you have an interest in the traditional time-keeping of Yemen, this is a good Facebook Site to visit. The image above shows the annual...

YEMEN: EXPLORING INTERSECTIONS AND SOLUTIONS Rain near Sumara Pass On Monday 27 Nov 2023 (9:00-10:00 Washington; 14:00-15:00 London;...

Muḥammad b. Aḥmad Abū al-‘Uqūl was a court astronomer for al-Malik al-Mu'ayyad Dāwūd and flourished around 1300 CE. His masterful set of...

One of the best books ever published about Yemen in English is the masterful set of articles on the city of Ṣan‘ā', edited by R. B....

The 2003 issue of Azal, the antiquities journal published by Yemen's General Organization of Antiquites and Museums, has just been...

يدعم المعهد الاميركي للدراسات اليمنية الباحثين اليمنيين من خلال تقديم منح صغيرة ( تصل الى 1,500 دولار اميركي) لكل بحث. من يحق له التقدم...

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

There are many online resources archiving documents and powerpoints. One of these is called Dokumen. If you type in "Yemen" to the...

The journal Nature has an article about the work of Fahd Albarraq and his colleagues to keep the Yemen Geological Museum open despite the...

An article on the danger to the famous dragons's blood tree in Socotra.

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