Culture
- Jun- 2019 -30 June
Hayyim Habshush the Wanderer and the Search for Inscriptions in the Land of Sheba
Some say that he traded in gold and silver; others say that he reclaimed and cultivated lands north…
Read More » - 17 June
Did Arabic Singing Originate in Yemen?
In the pre-Islamic era, Arabic singing and music were still emerging and in their very early stages. However,…
Read More » - May- 2019 -28 May
The Madrasa al-Shamsiya and its Role in Community Awareness in the Mid-twentieth Century
In early Islamic history, in addition to their religious role, mosques served as important learning centers. Education took…
Read More » - 26 May
Notes on the Cultural Scene in Yemen
On the meaning of culture In Yemen, when talking about culture, one often thinks about literature, journalism, music…
Read More » - Oct- 2018 -29 October
The Yemeni Song: Yesterday And Today
Return to your surroundings, how often shall they call to be drenched? By Ibrahim Fadhl
Read More » - 13 October
The Yemeni Agate
“Every intoxicant is forbidden, but that of Yemeni agate.” Jaber Ahmad Rizk, poet 1842 – 1902
Read More » - Aug- 2018 -23 August
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- Jul- 2018 -21 July
A Thousand Smiles for One Country: Leaving and Returning to the Motherland
Yousef Moneer writes a heartfelt piece on what it feels like to return home.
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