This volume comprises 20 studies in English relating to the political, social and economic history and culture of the Yemen and Oman, particularly in the early and medieval periods. Specific articles concern the 7th/13th century traveller, Ibn al-Mujawir, and the culture of southeastern Arabia. The Ayyubid, Rasulid and Tahirid dynasties are also covered in some detail. Each article has been annotated to put in the context of current research by the author.
