Hadramout
Dân[1] and Humankind: How Al-Shihr Revived Its Arts
Art
January 10, 2021
Dân[1] and Humankind: How Al-Shihr Revived Its Arts
In light of this newly acquired connection with the past, people in al-Shihr began retrieving their local music…
Ala’a Gholam: The Journey of a Contemporary Young Oud Maker
Art
November 7, 2019
Ala’a Gholam: The Journey of a Contemporary Young Oud Maker
What is music made of? This question has accompanied me since my early childhood. Who makes music? Who…
The Master of al-Dan Style: Hadad bin Hasan al-Kaff
Culture
September 15, 2019
The Master of al-Dan Style: Hadad bin Hasan al-Kaff
Hadad bin Hasan al-Kaff (d. 1969) was known in Hadramawt as a poet, composer and instrumentalist – and…
A Martyr’s (Thamoulh)
Literature
August 14, 2019
A Martyr’s (Thamoulh)
A Martyr’s (Thamoulh)[1] She passed the low fence… the sky was crying. Silence was everywhere, only the breeze…
Hadramout Women’s Team for Peace: The Struggle to Reopen al-Rayyan International Airport and al-Dhaba Road
Civil Society
June 18, 2019
Hadramout Women’s Team for Peace: The Struggle to Reopen al-Rayyan International Airport and al-Dhaba Road
Since Mukalla was seized by terrorists in April 2015, al-Rayyan International Airport has been closed. Both freight and…