Yemen was historically known as Arabia Felix, or the “Happy Land.” That’s because this small nation used to be one of the most fertile regions in the Arabian Peninsula. Yemen’s mountain ranges were welcoming sites for rain and agriculture.
North vs. South Yemen: Ideological Roots and Lasting Impacts - Arab America
By: Taim Al-Faraje / Arab America Contributing Writer Preface The areas referred to as “North” (green) and “South” (red) Yemen coincide with those shown
From the Sublime to the Ridiculous: Yemeni Arab Identity in Abbasid Iraq
Abstract. This chapter looks at various expressions of identity and identification within a community that encompassed various groups vying for power and i