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Lower Yemen Highlands near Ibb.

Lower Yemen (Arabic: اليمن السفلى) and Upper Yemen are traditional regions of the north western highland mountains of Yemen. Northern Highlands and Southern Highlands are terms more commonly used presently. The Sumara Mountains just south of the town of Yarim denote the boundaries of the two regions. These two traditional regions also coincide with Gourchenour and Obermeyer's ecological zones. Major urban centers include Ibb and Taiz.

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Lower Yemen

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Lower Yemen (Arabic: اليمن السفلى) and Upper Yemen are traditional regions of the north western highland mountains of Yemen. Northern Highlands and Southern...

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Yemen

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Yemen (/ˈjɛmən/ ; Arabic: ٱلْيَمَنْ, romanized: al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen, is a sovereign state in West Asia. Located in the southern...

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Greater Yemen

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Kingdom of Yemen (North Yemen) attempted to unify Yemen but only managed to consolidate his control in Upper Yemen, Lower Yemen, Marib, and Lower Tihamah...

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Shia Islam in Yemen

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control Lower Yemen and expand their rule northward. The Zaydi branch of Islam, known as the Fivers, is a sect almost exclusively prevalent in Yemen, making...

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Flag of Yemen

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State flag of Yemen (Arabic: علم اليمن, romanized: Alam al-Yaman) was adopted on May 22, 1990, the day that North Yemen and South Yemen were unified....

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Emblem of Yemen

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The national emblem of Yemen depicts a golden eagle of Saladin with a scroll between its claws. On the scroll is written the name of the country in Arabic:...

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Sanaa

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[sˤɑnʕaːʔ], Yemeni Arabic: [ˈsˤɑnʕɑ]; Old South Arabian: 𐩮𐩬𐩲𐩥 Ṣnʿw), also spelled Sana'a and Sana, is the capital and largest city of Yemen and the capital...

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Demographics of Yemen

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Demographic features of the population of Yemen (Arabic: سكان اليمن) include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic...

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Geography of Yemen

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Yemen is located in West Asia, at the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula, between Oman and Saudi Arabia. It is situated at the entrance to the Bab-el-Mandeb...

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Economy of Yemen

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Yemen's government attempted to implement recommended reforms: reducing the civil service payroll, eliminating diesel and other subsidies, lowering defense...

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Yemenite Jews

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as Yemeni Jews or Teimanim (from Hebrew: יהודי תימן, romanized: Yehude Teman; Arabic: اليهود اليمنيون), are Jews who live, or once lived, in Yemen, and...

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Upper Yemen

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Upper Yemen (Arabic: اليمن العليا) and Lower Yemen are traditional regions of the north western highland mountains of Yemen. Northern Highlands and Southern...

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Tribes of Yemen

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The Tribes of Yemen are the tribes residing within the borders of the Republic of Yemen. There are no official statistics, but some studies indicate that...

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Lower Yafa

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capital was at Jaar. Lower Yafa was one part of Yafa'a, the other part being Upper Yafa. It is now part of the Republic of Yemen. Yafa was the seat of...

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Women in Yemen

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in Yemen have historically been placed at a disadvantage due to their gender, with a highly patriarchal society. Although the government of Yemen has...

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Sectarianism

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sect. Shaffi'i officials of North Yemen also lobbied for "the establishment of a separate Shaffi'i state in Lower Yemen" in this period. According to Lisa...

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Houthi insurgency

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(though the movement also includes Sunnis) against the Yemeni military that began in Northern Yemen and has since escalated into a full-scale civil war....

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Wildlife of Yemen

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The wildlife of Yemen is substantial and varied. Yemen is a large country in the southern half of the Arabian Peninsula with several geographic regions...

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List of Yemeni detainees at Guantanamo Bay

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The United States has held a total of 115 Yemeni citizens at Guantanamo Bay, forty-two of whom have since been transferred out of the facility. Only Afghanistan...

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Capital punishment in Yemen

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g., kidnappings, grand larceny). After trials are held at the lower levels of the Yemeni justice system, there is the option for both the defendant and...

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Outline of Yemen

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Yemen Islam in Yemen Judaism in Yemen Sikhism in Yemen World Heritage Sites in Yemen Art in Yemen Cinema of Yemen Literature of Yemen Music of Yemen Television...

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Lower Aulaqi Sultanate

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founding of the People's Republic of South Yemen. The area is now part of the Republic of Yemen. The ruler of the Lower Aulaqi Sultanate bore the title Sultan...

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Aden

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romanized: ʿAdan, Old South Arabian: 𐩲𐩵𐩬) is a port city located in Yemen in the southern part of the Arabian peninsula, positioned near the eastern...

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