Marriage Conventions in Taiz [Archives:1999/10/Culture]
Most conventions differ from one country to another and from one region to another. In…
March 8 1999
Culture & Society
The Aftermath [Archives:1999/09/Culture]
Chewing qat is one of the most common and deeply-entrenched past-times in Yemen. A high…
March 1 1999
THE DAWSHAN: Dying Yemeni Tradition [Archives:1999/08/Culture]
For some time, I have wandered about the Yemen in search of a dawshan, a…
February 22 1999
Has Yemen Ever Known the Theater? [Archives:1999/07/Culture]
Human civilizations have been scientifically and culturally interconnected in societies through the centuries. When a…
February 15 1999
Ahmad Fathi [Archives:1999/07/Culture]
The renowned musician Ahmad Fathi is one of the symbols of Yemeni song, and is…
February 15 1999
Different Types of Yemeni Tea [Archives:1999/07/Culture]
Drinking tea is one of the most common habits whether in the Arab or foreign…
February 15 1999
The Mukathiya or Shari’a [Archives:1999/06/Culture]
Mukthiya or shari’a is an integral part of most marriage ceremonies in Sanaa, as well…
February 8 1999
Awad Ahmad: The Bana Nightingale [Archives:1999/06/Culture]
Awadh Ahmad was so called by his fans who greatly admired his beautiful voice which…
February 8 1999
Peter Shweizer’s Contributions Continue: A Permanent Photo Exhibition [Archives:1999/06/Culture]
Yemen as a country is quite well known in the world for many reasons, the…
February 8 1999