Jāzim on Ibn al-Mujāwir
Congratulations to the Yemeni historian Muḥammad ‘Abd al-Raḥim Jāzim for publication of a new edition of the travelogue of the 13th...
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Online Yemen Sources at the Library of Congress
The Library of Congress has placed a number of its holdings regarding Yemen online. The types of materials now online from their...
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Socotra Scenes
A Facebook site with photographs of Socotra.
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Eduard Glaser in Arḥab
In 1993 AIYS published an English translation of an article by the Austrian explorer Eduard Glaser in 1884. This is an important personal...
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New article on Hadrami Sufi
Click here to read the article.
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Website of Hussain Alamree
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...
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Yemen Documents Online
There are many online resources archiving documents and powerpoints. One of these is called Dokumen. If you type in "Yemen" to the...
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The Work of Nicholas Rhodokanakis
Mohamed Maraqten and Gertraud Sturm have recently published a volume devoted to the work of Nicholas Rhodokanakis, who worked on the...
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PDFs on Yemen at archive.com
There is a treasure trove of pdf documents about Yemen online at https://archive.org/search.php?query=%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%86&sin=...
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Kenneth Cline on 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...
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Rock over rock
Impressive rock formation. It is best to ignore the automatic Google Translate... From the Facebook site of Fahad al-Anbari.
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Niehbuhr's Yemeni Textiles
The traveler Carsten Niehbuhr provides a late 18th century view of Yemen. This article discusses the textiles shown in his images and...
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Al-Jazeera Film on Rural Yemen
There is a nice film on rural life in Yemen by al-Jazeera, now available on Youtube.
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Ibb Now and Then
Google Translate messed up the timing of the bottom photo: it is from 2021.
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Nancy Um on Yemeni and Spanish Coins
For Information on this upcoming lecture, click here.
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Kawkaban Entrance
From the Facebook Site of Fahad al-Anbārī.
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Yemen Update Redux: New Additions
A number of useful and important articles exist in past issues of Yemen Update that are not online. In Yemen Update Redux two articles...
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Descending the Mahra "Well of Hell"
The famous and mysterious massive hold in the ground in Mahra has been explored by a team from Oman. For details and pictures check out...
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Introducing Yemen Update Redux
In 1991 the AIYS Newsletter was renamed Yemen Update and reached 32 pages. The last few print issues, before the print edition ended in...
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Books and Manuscripts on Yemen
A major resource for pdfs of books and manuscripts can be found on the website of https://ketabpedia.com. For the Yemeni books, click...
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