Rasulid Yemen Resources

Bibliography by Topic

"Military" through "Zabīd and Tihāma"

Military

al-‘Arāshi, ‘Abd al-Ḥakīm Muḥammad
2012 al-Jaysh fī al-Yaman fī ‘aṣr al-dawla al-Rasūlīya (626-858H/1228-1454M). Dār al-Wifāq li-al-Dirāsāt wa-al-Nashr.

Hudayl, Ṭaha Ḥusayn
2010 al-Athar al-siyāsī wa-al-‘askarī li-al-Atrāk al-Sulājiqa fī al-Yaman bayn al-qarnayn al-sābi‘ wa-al-thāmin al-hijriyyin. Al-Mu’tamar al-Dawlī al-Awwāl li-Dawla al-Sulājiqa. Qayṣarī, Turkey.

Moorthy Kloss, Magdalena
2021 Eunuchs at the Service of Yemen’s Rasūlid Dynasty (626‒858/1229‒1454). Der Islam 98(1):6-26.

al-Naseef, Ali Salim
1993 A Treatise on Warfare by the Rasulid Sultan al-Malik al-Afḍal (764-778/1363-1377), an Edition, Summary and Introduction. M.A. thesis, University of Manchester.

Navigation, Ports and Ships

Chaudhuri, K. N.
1985 Trade and Civilization in the Indian Ocean. an Economic History from the Rise of Islam to 1750. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Ducatez, G.
2003 Aden et l’océan Indien au XIIIe siècle: navigation et commerce d’après Ibn al-Muǧāwir. Annales islamologiques 37:137-156.

Hardy-Guilbert, C. and A. Rougeulle
1997 Ports islamiques du Yémen: Prospections archéologiques sur les côtes yéménites (1993-1995). Archéologie islamique 7:146-196.

Jāzim, Muḥammad ‘Abd al-Raḥīm
2006 al-Fâzza ḥāḍirat baḥr al-Ahwāb wa-thaghr madīnat Zabīd. Ḥawliyyāt Yamaniyya 3:103-126. Ṣan‘ā': CEFAS

Joyard, A.
2002 Le commerce maritime du Yémen et la navigation à l’époque médiévale. Le fait maritime et son évolution. Mémoire de DEA, University of Provence.

Keall, Edward J.
2008 The Changing Positions of Zabîd’s Red Sea Port Sites. Chroniques yéménites 15:111-125. Online at http://cy.revues.org/1678.

Margariti, Roxani E.
2021 The Rasūlids and the Bountiful Sea: Marine Resources, State Control, and Maritime Culture in the Southern Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden (626/1229‒854/1454). Der Islam 98(1):69-99.
2007 Aden and the Indian Ocean Trade: 150 Years in the Life of a Medieval Arabian Port. Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks. Durham: The University of North Carolina Press.
2012 An Ocean of Islands: Islands, Insularity, and the Historiography of the Indian Ocean. In Peter Miller, editor, The Sea: Thalassography and Historiography. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.
2010 Maritime Cityscapes: Lessons from Real and Imagined Topographies of Western Indian Ocean Ports.” In Roxani Eleni Margariti, Adam Sabra, and Petra Sijpesteijn, editors, Histories of the Middle East: Studies in Middle Eastern Society, Economy, and Law in Honor of A.L. Udovitch. Leiden: Brill.
2010 “Thieves or Sultans? Dahlak and the Rulers and Merchants of Indian Ocean port cities, 11th-13th Centuries.” In Lucy Blue, John Cooper, Ross Thomas and Julian Whitewright, editors. Red Sea IV: Connected Hinterlands: The Fourth International conference on the Peoples of the Red Sea Region. Oxford: Archaeopress.
2008 Mercantile Networks, Port Cities, and “Pirate” States: Conflict and Competition in the Pre-modern Indian Ocean World of Trade. Journal of Economic and Social History of the Orient 51(4) 543-577.

Porter, Venetia
2002 The Ports of Yemen and the Indian Ocean during the Tahirid Period (1454-1517). Journal of Semitic Studies. Supplement 14. Studies on Arabia in Honour of Professor G. Rex Smith, edited by J. F. Healey and V. Porter, 171-190. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Rabie, Hassanein M.
1979 Al-Baḥr al-Aḥmar fī al-‘Aṣr al-Ayyūbī. In Al-Baḥr al-Aḥmar fī al-Tārīkh wa-al-Siyāsah al-Duwalīyah al-Mu‘āṣirah, 105-123. Cairo.

Regert, M., T. Devièse, A.-S. Le Hô and A. Rougeuille
2008 Reconstructing Ancient Yemen Commercial Routes during the Middle Ages using Structural Characterisation of Terpenoid Resins. Archaeoometry 50(4):668-695.

Regourd, Anne
2004 Trade on the Red Sea during the Ayyubid and Mamluk periods. The Quseir Paper Manuscript Collection 1999-2003, First Data. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 34:277-292.

Smith, G. Rex
2006a A Medieval Administrative and Fiscal Treatise from the Yemen: the Rasulid Mulakhkhaṣ al-fitan by al-Ḥasan b. al-Ḥusayni. Journal of Semitic Studies Supplement 20. Oxford.
2006b "On the Shoulders of Giants" – The Rasulid Fiscal Survey Mulakhkhaṣ al-Fiṭan Revisited. In Proceedings of Storia e Cultura dello Yemen in Età Islamica, 43-59. Rome: Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei.
1996 AL-SHIḤR. The Encyclopedia of Islam 2nd ed. 9:438-429. Leiden: Brill.
1988 The Rasulids in Dhofar in the VIIth-VIIIth/XIII-XIVth centuries. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 26-44.
1985 Ibn al-Mujāwir on Dhofar and Socotra. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 15:79-92.

Smith, G. Rex, Editor
2008 A Traveler in Thirteenth-Century Arabia: Ibn al-Mujāwir’s Tārīkh al-Mustabṣir. London: The Hakluyt Society.

Vallet, Éric
2017 Les flottes islamiques de l’océan Indien (VIIe-XVe siècle): une puissance navale au service du commerce. In Chr. Buchet et M. Balard (ed.), The Sea in History, the Medieval World, 753-754. Boydell & Brewer.
2016 Ibn al-Mujâwir et les premières vues des ports de l’Arabie (XIIIe siècle). In E. Vagnon et E. Vallet (eds.), La Fabrique de l’océan Indien. Cartes d’Orient et d’Occident (Antiquité-XVIe siècle), 225-229. Paris, Publications de la Sorbonne.
2011 Du système mercantile à l’ordre diplomatique : les ambassades entre Egypte mamlūke et Yémen rasūlide (VIIe-IXe/XIIIe-XVe siècle), Les relations diplomatiques au Moyen .ge. Formes et enjeux. XLIe Congres de la SHMESP, Paris, 269-301.
2010 L’Arabie Marchande: État et Commerce sous les Sultans Rasūlides du Yémen (626-858/1229-1454). Bibliothèque Historique des Pays d’Islam, 1. Paris: Publications de la Sorbonne.
2009 1424. Les navires de Calicut se détournent d’Aden. In Histoire du monde au XVe siècle, P. Boucheron (ed.), 325-328. Paris, Fayard.
2008 Les ports de la mer Rouge, de l’Antiquité à l’époque islamique (ive siècle av. – xve siècle apr. J.-C.): Introduction au dossier. Chroniques yéménites 15:57-64. Online at http://cy.revues.org/1655.
2007 Entre deux mondes. Les produits du commerce égyptien à Aden (XIIIe-XVIe siècle). In D. Coulon, C. Picard and D. Valérian, editors, Espaces et réseaux dans la Méditerranée médiévale VIe-XVIe siècle, 205-236. Paris: Bouchène.
2006 Yemeni “Oceanic Policy” at the End of the Thirteenth Century. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 36:289-296.
2004 Les communautés musulmanes de la côte indienne face au Yémen (XIIIe-XVIe siécle). In Hypothèses. Travaux de l’École doctorale d’histoire de l’université Paris, 1:147-156. Paris: Publications de la Sorbonne.

Varisco, Daniel Martin
2022 Nūr al-ma‘ārif: A Late Thirteenth Century Rasulid Court Archive. In Hassan Ansari and Sabine Schmidtke, editors, Yemeni Manuscript Cultures in Peril, 213-23. New Jersey: Gorgias Press.
2021 Reading Rasūlid Maps: An Early 14th-Century Geographical Resource, Der Islam 98(1):100-152.
2004 Sailing Seasons in the Red Sea and Indian Ocean: The View from Rasulid (13th - l4th Centuries) Aden. Yemen Update 46:10-15. Online at http://www.aiys.org/yemen-update-no-46-2004.html

Poetry and Literature

Dufour, Julien
2009 Edition de 35 poèmes du faqîh ‘Abd Allâh b. Abî Bakr al‑Mazzâh (mort après 830/1427) contenus dans le manuscrit Adab 57 de la Grande Mosquée de Sanaa (Al‑Maktaba al‑gharbiyya). Chroniques du Manuscrit au Yémen 7 Online at https://journals.openedition.org/cmy/1874

al-Ḥibshī, ‘Abd Allāh Muḥammad
1980 Ḥayāt al-adab al-Yamanī fī ‘aṣr Banī Rasūl. Ṣan‘ā': Y. A. R., Ministry of Information and Culture. Second edition.

Ibn al-Muqrī, Ismā‘īl b. Abī Bakr.
1304 A.H. Majmū‘ al-Qāḍī al-Fāḍil al-Imām al-‘Alāma Sharaf al-Dīn Abī al-Dhabīḥ Ismā‘īl b. Abī Bakr al-Muqrī al-Yamanī al-Shāfi‘ī. India: Maṭba‘at Najaba al-Akhyār, 1305 AH. [Poetry from the late Rasulid era; online at http://khizana.blogspot.com/2008/09/blog-post_5995.html?m=1.

al-Qadīmī, Aḥmad Ibrāhīm
2005 Shi‘r al-ma‘ariḍa al-siyāsīya fī zaman al-dawla al-Rasūlīya. Majallat Kullīya al-Tarbīya bi-al-Fayūm 343-355.

Society

al-‘Amrī, Ḥusayn ibn ‘Abd Allāh
1979 al-Umarā' al-‘abīd wa-al-mamālīk fī al-Yaman. Beirut: Dār al-Fikr al-Ma‘āṣir. [pp. 41-50 on Rasulid and Tahirid periods]

Daghfūs, Raḍī
2004 Qabā'il Tihāmat al-Yaman wa-‘alāqāthā bi-al-dawla al-Rasūlīya (626-858/1229-1454). al-Majalla al-Tūnisīya li-al-‘Ulūm al-Ijtimā‘īya , Year 41, #127.

Jāzim, Muḥammad ‘Abd al-Raḥīm
2020 al-Ḥaṣād al-mubakkir. Ṣan‘ā': American Institute for Yemeni Studies.

Hudayl, Ṭaha Ḥusayn
2012 Al-Tamradāt al-Qabalīya fī ‘aṣr al-dawla al-Rasūlīya wa-athar-hā fī al-ḥayāt al-‘āmma (626-858 H). Aden: Dār al-Wifāq.
2012 Al-Mawqif al-qabalī min al-wujūd al-Ayyūbī fī al-Ḥaḍramawt. Majallat Jāmi‘at ‘Adan al-Iliktrūniyya 1:121-137.
2007 al-Ḥayāt al-ijtimā‘īya fi al-Yaman fī ‘aṣr al-dawla al-Rasūlīya. Ph. D. Thesis, History, Ṣan‘ā’ University. Online at http://www.wata.cc/forums/showthread.php?89364-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%AA%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B9%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%86-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%B9%D8%B5%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A9-(626-858%D9%87%D9%80-1229-1454%D9%85)

Moorthy Kloss, Magdalena
2024  Unfree Lives. Slaves at the Najahid and Rasulid Courts of Yemen. Leiden: Brill.
2023  Slavery in Medieval Arabia. In The Palgrave Handbook of Global Slavery throughout History. Edited by Damian A. Pargas and Juliane Schiel, 139-158. Cham: Palgrave MacMillan,
2021 Eunuchs at the Service of Yemen’s Rasūlid Dynasty (626‒858/1229‒1454). Der Islam 98(1):6-26.
2017 Sklaven, soldaten und Souveräne, Die Naǧāḥiden des mittelalterlichen Jemen. Jemen-Report 48:17-20

Sadek, Noha
1993 In the Queen of Sheba’s Footsteps: Women Patrons in Rasulid Yemen. Asian Art 6(2):15-27.
1989 Rasulid Women: Power and Patronage. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 19:121-36.

Sa‘īd, Muḥammad
2004 Qabā’il Tihāma al-Yaman wa-‘alāqāthā bi-al-dawla al-Rasūlīya (626-858 AH/ 1229-1454 CE). al-Majalla a-Tūnisīya li-al-‘Ulūm al-‘Ijtimā‘iya #127:137-170. (Special Issue)

Sayf al-Dīn, ‘Abd al-Ḥakīm
2016 al-Awqāf al-‘ilmiyya li-al-mara’t al-Rasūliyya fī Zabīd (858-626 H/1229-1454 M. Al-Usṭūr 4 (Tammūz/Yūliyū):57-73.

Vallet, Éric, A. Muwatta and A. M. Zayd
2005 Le règlement coutumier des conflits tribaux au Yémen. In Le cheikh et le Procureur. Systèmes coutumiers, centralisme étatique et pratiques juridiques au Yémen et en Égypte, n° special de la revue Égypte-Monde arabe sous la direction de B. Dupret et F. Burgat, Le Caire, CEDEJ, III-1, 70-98.

Tahirids

Aḥmad, Muḥammad ‘Abd al-‘Āl
1979 Banū Rasūl wa-Banū Ṭāhir wa-‘alāqāt al-Yaman al-khārijiyya fī ‘ahdhumā. Alexandria: Dār al-Ma‘arifa al-Jāmi‘īya.

Farḥān, ‘Abbās ‘Alawī Ḥusayn
2011 ‘Adan fī ‘ahd al-Ṭāhiriyīn (858-945 H/1454-1538 M). Aden: Jāmi‘at Aden

Fayīḥ, ‘Āshūr ‘Ubūd Sālim
2003 al-Ḥayāt al-‘ilmīya fī ‘ahd al-dawla al-Ṭāhirīya (858-945/1454-1538). M.A. Thesis, Jāmi‘at Aden.

Ibn al-Dayba‘, ‘Abd al-Raḥman ibn ‘Alī (died 944/1537)
1977 Qurrat al-‘uyūn bi-akhbār al-Yaman al-maymūn. Editor, Muḥammad al-Akwa‘. Cairo: Maṭba‘at al-Sa‘āda. Two volumes.

Porter, Venetia
2002 The Ports of Yemen and the Indian Ocean during the Tahirid Period (1454-1517). Journal of Semitic Studies. Supplement 14. Studies on Arabia in Honour of Professor G. Rex Smith, edited by J. F. Healey and V. Porter, 171-190. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
1996 Coins and Money during the Tahirid Period. New Arabian Studies 3:112-118.
1995 A Recent Acquisition of Coins of the Tahirid Sultans of the Yemen. Yarmuk Numismatics 7:21-28.
1992 The History and Monuments of the Tahirid Dynasty of the Yemen 858-923/1454-1517. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Durham.
1989 The Architecture of the Tahirid Dynasty of Yemen. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 19:105-120.

Smith, G. Rex
1992 Some Observations on the Tahirids and their Activites in and around Ṣan‘ā’ (858-923/1454-1517). In I. Abbas et al., editors, Studies in History and Literature in Honour of Nicola A. Ziadeh, 29-36. London: Hazar Publishing Ltd.
1984 The Ṭāhirid Sultans of the Yemen (858-923/1454-1517) and Their Historian Ibn al-Dayba‘. Journal of Semitic Studies 29:1:141-54.

Ta‘izz and al-Janad

‘Abd al-Nūr, Muḥammad
2014 Ṣalāt Ta‘izz al-siyāsīya wa-al-‘ilmīya bi-mudun Ḥaḍramawt fī al-‘aṣr al-Rasūlī (626-808 AH/1229-1453 CE) Majallat al-Andalūs li-al-‘Ulūm al-Insānīya wa-al-‘Ijtimā‘īya 8(3):309-331.

Aḥmad, ‘Alī b. ‘Alī
1994 al-Ḥayāt al-‘ilmīya fī madīnat Ta‘izz wa-a‘mālhā fī ‘aṣr Banī Rasūl (626-858/1229-1454. M.A. thesis, Jāmi‘at Umm al-Qurā, Saudi Arabia.

al-Aṣbaḥī, Aḥmad Muḥammad
2004 al-Madrasa al-Ashrafīya bi-Ta‘izz zaman al-dawla al-rasūlīya fī al-Yaman (dirāsa mi‘mārīya taḥlīlīya) (626-858 H/1228-1454 M). Ṣan‘ā’: Wizārat al-Thaqāfa wa-al-Siyāḥa.

de Pierrepont, Zacharie Mochtari
2018 Territoire sacré et patrimoine: La mosquée d’al-Janad dans le Bas Yémen médiéval (iv-ix/x-xvs.) In S. Andézian and C. Décobert, eds., La Terre sainte en héritage, 187-211. Les éditions du Cerf.
in press Ulamas and Sufis of Ta‘izz. In N. Sadek & E. Vallet, eds., Ta‘izz: Capital of Yemen (12th-15th Century), ch. 11.

Fāri‘, Fayṣal Sa‘īd
2012 Ta‘izz: Dirāsa fī farādat al-makān wa-‘aẓamat al-ta'rīkh. Ta‘izz: Mu'assasat al-Sa‘īd li-al-‘Ulūm wa-al-Thaqāfa.

al-Ḥaddād, ‘Abd Allāh ‘Abd al-Salām
2012 al-Nuṣūṣ al-ta’sīsīya bi-jāmi‘ Ma‘ādh ibn Jabal bi-madīnat al-Janad bi-Ta‘izz. al-Iklīl 41:99-130.

Jāzim, Muḥammad ‘Abd al-Raḥīm
2021 al-Waqfiyya al-Ghassāniyya: ba‘ḍ awqāt madīnat Ta‘izz fī dawlat Banī Rasūl wa-al-fatḥ al-‘Uthmānī al-Awwal li-al-Yaman, Al-Markaz al-Fransī li-al-Abḥāth fī shibh al-jazIra al-‘arabiyya.
2020 al-Ḥaṣād al-mubakkir. Ṣan‘ā': American Institute for Yemeni Studies.

Lewcock, Ronald
1989 The Medieval Architecture of Yemen. In Werner Daum, editor, Yemen. 3000 Years of Art and Civilisation, 204-211. Innsbruck: Pinguin-Verlag.
1983 The Painted Dome of the Ashrafiyyah in Ta‘izz. In R. B. Serjeant and G. R. Smith, (editors), Arabian and Islamic Studies, pp. 100-17. London: Longman.

Lewcock, Ronald and G. R. Smith
1974 Three Medieval Mosques in the Yemen – a Preliminary Report. Oriental Art 20:1:1-12, 192-203. [1972 research, three mosques in Ta‘izz]

Sadek, Noha
2021 The Monuments of Rasulid Ta‘izz: The Physical Construction of Power and Piety. In Fabian Kümmeler, Judit Majorossy and Eirik Hovden, eds. Practicing Community in Urban and Rural Eurasia (1000-1600), 283-305. Leiden: Brill.
2017 The Forts of Yemen: The Example of the Citadel of Ta‘izz. In Trevor Marchand, editor, Architectural Heritage of Yemen. Buildings that Fill My Eye, 111-117. London: Gingko Library.
2011 Taez avant la République, esquisse d'un tracé urbain. Pount 5:75-99.
2003 Ta‘izz, Capital of the Rasulid Dynasty in Yemen. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 33:309-313.

Sa‘īd, Muḥammad
2019 Thalāth naqā'ish Rasūliyya min al-Yaman. Journal of the Conferences of the General Union of Arab Archaeologists (CGUAA) 21(21): 831-889. Online at https://cguaa.journals.ekb.eg/
2012 Une waqfiyya sultanienne du Yémen. L’acte de fondation de la madrasa al-Ašrafiyya de Taʿizz (803/1400), Annales Islamologiques 46:255-272.

Smith, G. Rex
1974 The Yemenite Settlement of Tha‘bāt: Historical, Numismatic and Epigraphic Notes. Arabian Studies 1:119-34.

Tax and Customs

al-‘Arāshi, ‘Abd al-Ḥakīm Muḥammad
2011  Jamārik mīnā' ‘Adan fī ‘aṣr al-Dawla al-Rasūliyya. Nadwat ‘Adan Bawābat al-Yaman al-Ḥaḍāriyya, 419-431. Aden: Jāmi‘at Aden.Cahen, Claude and R. B. Serjeant
1957 A Fiscal Survey of the Medieval Yemen. Arabica 4(1):23-33.

Hudayl, Ṭaha Ḥusayn
2012 al-Qarṣana al-baḥrīya fī al-Yaman fī al-‘aṣr al-Islāmī. Majallat Jāmi‘a Dhamār li-al-Dirāsāt wa-al-Buḥūth 14:231-252.
2011 Aswāq madīnat ‘Adan fī ‘aṣr al-dawlatayn al-Ayyubiyya wa-al-Rasūliyya wa-ta’thīrhā al-ijtimā‘ī wa-al-tirafihī. Nadwat ‘Adan bawābat al-Yaman al-Ḥaḍāriyya. Aden: Jami‘at Aden.

Jāzim, Muḥammad ‘Abd al-Raḥīm, editor
2008 Irtifā‘ al-dawla al-Mu’ayyadīya. Ṣan‘ā’: Al-Ma‘had al-Fransī li-al-Āthār wa al-‘Ulūm al-Ijtimā‘īya bi-Ṣan‘ā’ and al-Ma‘had al-Almānī li-al-Āthār.
2003-05. Nūr al-ma‘ārif fī nuẓum wa-qawānīn al-Yaman fī al-‘ahd al-Muẓaffarī al-wārif. Two volumes. Ṣan‘ā’: Al-Ma‘had al-Fransī li-al-Āthār wa al-‘Ulūm al-Ijtimā‘īya bi-Ṣan‘ā’.

Mortel, Richard T.
1995 Taxation in the Amirate of Mecca during the Medieval Period. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

Smith, G. Rex
2006 A Medieval Administrative and Fiscal Treatise from the Yemen: the Rasulid Mulakhkhaṣ al-fitan by al-Ḥasan b. al-Ḥusayni. Journal of Semitic Studies Supplement 20. Oxford.
1996 More on the Port Practices and Taxes of Medieval Yemen. New Arabian Studies 3:208-18,
1995 Have You Anything to Declare? Maritime Trade and Commerce in Ayyubid Aden: Practices and Taxes. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 25:127-40.

Ṭāyi‘, Ṣalāḥ Salīm.
2015    al-Sila‘ al-ghadhā'iyya wa-al-ḍarā'ib ‘alayhā fī al-Dawla al-Rasūliyya. Majallat Kuliyyat al-Ādāb bi-Qanā  39/2:15-47.

Varisco, Daniel Martin
2022 Nūr al-ma‘ārif: A Late Thirteenth Century Rasulid Court Archive. In Hassan Ansari and Sabine Schmidtke, editors, Yemeni Manuscript Cultures in Peril, 213-23. New Jersey: Gorgias Press.
2021 Reading Rasūlid Maps: An Early 14th-Century Geographical Resource, Der Islam 98(1):100-152.
1991 A Royal Crop Register from Rasulid Yemen. Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient 34:1-22.

Trade

Abudahesh, Abdulaziz
2005 Commercial Activities in Ayyubid and Early Rasulid Yemen (569-694/1173-1295). Ph.D. thesis, University of Manchester.

Baba, Tamon
2014 Yemen under the Rasūlids during the 13th Century: An Analysis of the Supply Origin of Court Cooking Ingredients. Chroniques du Manuscrit au Yémen 13 Online at https://journals.openedition.org/cmy/2041
2013 Cooking Ingredients of the Rasūlid Court during the 13th Century: Their Relation to the Indian Ocean Trade. Bulletin of the Society for Western and Southern Asiatic Studies, 79:40‑55. [in Japanese].
2011 An Analysis of the Supply Origin of Court Cooking Ingredients in Yemen under the Rasūlids during the 13th Century”, Annals of Japan Association for Middle East Studies, 27(1):1‑28 [in Japanese].

Baldry, John
1982 Textiles in Yemen: Historical References to Trade and Commerce in Textiles in Yemen from Antiquity to Modern Times. British Museum Occasional Paper, 27. London: British Museum.

Cahen, Claude and R. B. Serjeant
1957 A Fiscal Survey of the Medieval Yemen. Arabica 4(1):23-33.

Chakravarti, Ranabir
2000 Nakhudas and Nauvittakas: Ship-Owning Merchants in the West Coast of India (C. AD 1000-1500). Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient 43/1:34-64.

Cornu, G.
1982 La tradition des textiles au Yémen. Bulletin du CIETA 55-56:74-88.

Goitein, S. D.
1973 Letters of Medieval Jewish Traders. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Goitein, S. D. and M. A. Friedman
2008 India Traders of the Middle Ages: Documents from the Cairo Geniza “India Book”. Leiden: Brill.

Guest, R.
1935 Zufār in the Middle Ages. Islamic Culture 9(3):402-410.

Haider, Najaf
2011a Coinage and the Silver Crisis. In Irfan Habib, editor, Economic History of Medieval India, 1200-1500, 149-162. New Delhi: Pearson Longman.
2011b Foreign Trade of India. In Irfan Habib, editor, Economic History of Medieval India, 1200-1500, 163-175. New Delhi: Pearson Longman.

Ibrāhīm, Muḥammad Karīm
1988 Injāzāt al-Ayyūbiyīn fī tashjī‘ wa-ḥimāyat al-tijāra wa-al-tujjār fī mīnā' ‘Adan ḥ. 569-626/m. 1173-1228. al-Khalīj al-‘Arabī 20:2:27-48. [information mainly from Ibn al-Mujāwir]
1985 ‘Adan: Dirāsat fī aḥwāl-hā al-siyāsiyya wa-al-iqtiṣādiyya h.476-626/m.1083-1228. Basra: Jāmi‘at Baṣra, Markaz Dirāsāt al-Khalīj al-‘Arabī.

Jāzim, Muḥammad ‘Abd al-Raḥīm, editor
2008 Irtifā‘ al-dawla al-Mu’ayyadīya. Ṣan‘ā’: Al-Ma‘had al-Fransī li-al-Āthār wa al-‘Ulūm al-Ijtimā‘īya bi-Ṣan‘ā’ and al-Ma‘had al-Almānī li-al-Āthār.
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Joyard, A.
2002 Le commerce maritime du Yémen et la navigation à l’époque médiévale. Le fait maritime et son évolution. Mémoire de DEA, University of Provence.

Margariti, Roxani E.
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2007 Aden and the Indian Ocean Trade: 150 Years in the Life of a Medieval Arabian Port. Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks Durham: The University of North Carolina Press.

Meloy, John.
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1998 Mamluk Authority, Meccan Autonomy, and Red Sea Trade, 797–859/1395–1455. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Chicago, 1998.

Mortel, Richard T.
1990 Weights and Measures in Mecca during the Late Ayyubid and Mamluk Periods. Arabian Studies 8: 177–85.
1989 Prices in Mecca during the Mamluk Period. JESHO 32:279–334.

al-Mubārik, Ḥiṣṣa Naṣr
1996 al-Ḥayāt al-iqtiṣādīya fī al-Yaman fī ‘ahd al-dawla al-Rasūlīya. Ph.D. thesis, Jāmi‘at Umm al-Qurā, Saudi Arabia.

Mulā‘iba, Nihayat ‘Abd al-Raḥmān
1995 Dūr mamālīk shibḥ al-jazīrat al-‘Arabīya fī al-tijāra al-dawlīya. M.A. thesis, al-Jāmi‘a al-Urdunnīya.

Rougeulle, Axelle
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Sa‘īd, M.
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Serjeant, R. B.
1989 Early Islamic and medieval trade and commerce in the Yemen. In Werner Daum, editor, Yemen. 3000 Years of Art and Civilisation, 163-66. Innsbruck: Pinguin-Verlag.
1988 Yemeni Merchants and Trade in Yemen, 13th-16th Centuries. In Jean Aubin and Denys Lombard, editors, Marchands et hommes d’affaires asiatiques dans l’océan Indien et la mer de Chine (XIIIe-XIXe siècles), 61-82. Paris: EHESS.
1974 The Ports of Aden and Shihr (Medieval Period). In Les Grandes Escales I. Recueils de la Sociéte Jean Bodin, 32 (10e Colloque d'Histoire Maritime), 207-224. Brussels. (reprinted in Serjeant 1981b).

Shamrookh, Nayef Abdullah
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Varisco, Daniel Martin
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Translations

Golden, Peter B., editor
2000 The King’s Dictionary: The Rasūlid Hexaglot. Leiden: Brill.

al-Khazrajī, Abū al-Ḥasan ‘Alī ibn al-Ḥasan (died 812/1410)
1906-1918 al-‘Uqūd al-lu’lu’ya fī ta’rīkh al-dawla al-Rasūlīya. The Pearl Strings; A History of the Resūliyy Dynasty of Yemen. London: Luzac and Co. (Editor and translator: J.W. Redhouse; five volumes).

Serjeant, R. B.
1974 The cultivation of cereals in medieval Yemen. Arabian Studies 1:25-74.

Smith, G. Rex
2008 A Traveler in Thirteenth-Century Arabia: Ibn al-Mujāwir’s Tārīkh al-Mustabṣir. London: The Hakluyt Society.
2006 A Medieval Administrative and Fiscal Treatise from the Yemen: the Rasulid Mulakhkhaṣ al-fitan by al-Ḥasan b. al-Ḥusayni. Journal of Semitic Studies Supplement 20. Oxford.

Traini, Renato.
2005 Uno “Speccio per Principi” Yemenita: La Nuzhat aẓ-ẓurafā’ wa Tuḥfat al-khulafā’ del Sultano Rasūlide al-Malik al-Afḍal (m. 778/1377). Atti della Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Classe di Scienze Morali, Storiche et Filologiche, Memorie, Series IX, Volume XIX, Fascicolo 2.

Vallet, Éric
2017 Les flottes islamiques de l'océan Indien (VIIe-XVe siècles): une puissance navale au srvice du commerce. In The Sea in History – The Medieval World, edited by Michel Balard and Christian Buchet, 753-764. Suffolk: Boydell & Brewer.
2015 Sharma et l’essor du commerce islamique dans l’océan Indien occidental (xe-xiie siècle). In Un entrepôt de commerce médiéval sur la côte du Ḥaḍramawt (Yémen, CA 980-1180), 467-478. Ed. Axelle Rougeulle. Oxford: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd.
2011 Du système mercantile à l’ordre diplomatique : les ambassades entre Egypte mamlūke et Yémen rasūlide (VIIe-IXe/XIIIe-XVe siècle) », Les relations diplomatiques au Moyen .ge. Formes et enjeux. XLIe Congres de la SHMESP, Paris, 269-301.
2011 Le marché des épices d’Alexandrie et les mutations du grand commerce de la mer Rouge (XIVe-XVe siècle). Alexandrie médiévale IV, Ch. Décobert, J.-Y. Empereur et Ch. Picard (eds.), 213-228. Alexandrie: Centre d’études alexandrines,
2010 L’Arabie Marchande: État et Commerce sous les Sultans Rasūlides du Yémen (626-858/1229-1454). Bibliothèque Historique des Pays d’Islam, 1. Paris: Publications de la Sorbonne.
2007 Entre deux mondes. Les produits du commerce égyptien à Aden (XIIIe-XVIe siècle). In D. Coulon, C. Picard and D. Valérian, editors, Espaces et réseaux dans la Méditerranée médiévale VIe-XVIe siècle, 205-236. Paris: Bouchène.

Vallet, Éric, S. Denoix eand A.-M. Eddé,
2015 Gouverner en Islam, Xe-XVe siècle, Paris, Publications de la Sorbonne.
[traductions inédites de divers extraits de sources yéménites, hijazies et égyptiennes ]
« L’avènement de la dynastie rassoulide au Yémen par al-Khazrajî », 34-37.
« Secrétaires du sultan rassoulide al-Muẓaffar Yūsuf par al-Janadī », 52-56.
« Les vertus du sultan rassoulide al-Muẓaffar Yūsuf par al-Khazrajī », 117-121.
« Règles de fonctionnement du port d’Aden d’après Ibn al-Mujāwir et Nūr al-ma‘ārif », 138-142. « Lettre du sultan rassoulide au sultan Barqūq (18 mars 1396), d’après al-Qalqashandī », 184-189.
« La Mekke entre Fatimides et Abbassides (1063-1093) par al-Fāsī », 213-216.
« Chronique du pèlerinage à La Mekke (1304-1330) par al-Fāsī », 218-221.
« L’imamat zaydite du Yémen vu par un grand administrateur égyptien (XIVe siècle), Ibn Faḍl Allāh al-‘Umarī », p. 221-225.
« Sufyān al-Abyanī, un saint yéménite face au pouvoir par al-Sharjī », 251-253.

Varisco, Daniel Martin
2017 Date Palm Production in Rasulid Yemen. Ulrich Haarmann Memorial Lecture, ed. Stephan Conermann. Berlin: EB Verlag.
2012 The 14th Century Almanac Poem of ‘Abd Allāh ibn As‘ad al-Yāfi‘ī. Oriente Moderno 92(1)29-64. [Arabic edition and translation of an almanac poem by a 14th century Yemeni scholar.
2002 Agriculture in Rasulid Zabid. Journal of Semitic Studies. Supplement 14. Studies on Arabia in Honour of Professor G. Rex Smith, edited by J. F. Healey and V. Porter, 323-351. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
1997 Medieval Folk Astronomy and Agriculture in Arabia and the Yemen. Aldershot: Variorum.
1995 The Astrological Significance of the Lunar Stations in the 13th Century Rasulid Text of al-Malik al-Ashraf. Quaderni di Studi Arabi 13:19-40.
1994 An Anonymous 14th Century Almanac from Rasulid Yemen. Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Arabisch-Islamischen Wissenschaften 9:195-228.
1994 Medieval Agriculture and Islamic Science. The Almanac of a Yemeni Sultan. Seattle: University of Washington Press.
1993 A Rasulid Agricultural Almanac for 808/1405-6. New Arabian Studies 1:108-123.
1991 A Royal Crop Register from Rasulid Yemen. Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient 34:1-22.

Travelers

Baba, Tamon
2018 Notes on Migration between Yemen and Northeast Africa during the 13-15th Centuries. Chroniques du Manuscrit au Yémen, Numéro spéciaux, 1: 69-86.

Ibn Baṭṭūṭa (died 770/1368-9 or 779/1377)
1980 Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūṭa. Beirut: Dār Bayrūt li-al-Ṭibā‘a wa-al-Nashr.
1964 Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūṭa. Beirut: Dār Bayrūt li-al-Ṭibā‘a wa-al-Nashr,
1929 Ibn Battūta. Travels in Asia and Africa. 1325-1354. London: Routledge and Sons. (Translator: H. A. R. Gibb).

Ibn al-Mujāwir, Jamāl al-Dīn Abī al-Fatāḥ Yūsuf (died 690/1291)
1951-4 Ṣifat bilād al-Yaman wa-Makka wa-ba‘ḍ al-Ḥijāz al-musammāt ta'rīkh al-mustabṣir. Leiden: Brill. (Editor: Oscar Löfgren; two volumes). See also Löfgren 1936. Translated by Smith (2008).

Smith, G. Rex
2004 Three Tales from Arabia – Story-telling in Ibn al-Mujāwir’s 7th/13th Century Guide. New Arabian Studies 6:124-132.
1995 Have you Anything to Declare? Maritime Trade and Commerce in Ayyubid Aden: Practices and Taxes. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 25:127-40.
1995 Magic, Jinn and the Supernatural in Medieval Yemen: Examples from Ibn al-Muǧāwir’s 7th/13th Century Guide. Quaderni di Studi Arabi 13:7-18.
1993 Some ‘Anthropological’ Passages from Ibn al-Mujāwir’s Guide to Arabia and their Proposed Interpretations. In Andre Gingrich, S. Haas, G. Paleczek and T. Fillitz, editors, Studies in Oriental Culture and History: Festschrift for Walter Dostal, 160-71. Frankfurt: Peter Lang.
1990 Ibn al-Mujāwir’s 7th-13th Century Guide to Arabia: The Eastern Connection. Occasional Papers of the School of Abbasid Studies, University of St. Andrews, 3:71-88.
1988 Ibn al-Mujāwir's 7th/13th century Arabia - the wondrous and the humorous. In A. K. Irvine, R. B. Serjeant and G. R. Smith, editors, Miscellany of Middle Eastern Articles. Memorial Thomas Muir Johnstone, 1924-1983, pp. 111-24. London: Longman.
1985 Ibn al-Mujāwir on Dhofar and Socotra. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 15:79-92.

Smith, G. Rex, translator.
2008 A Traveler in Thirteenth-Century Arabia: Ibn al-Mujāwir’s Tārīkh al-Mustabṣir. London: The Hakluyt Society.

2016 Ibn al-Mujâwir et les premières vues des ports de l’Arabie (XIIIe siècle). In E. Vagnon et E. Vallet (eds.), La Fabrique de l’océan Indien. Cartes d’Orient et d’Occident (Antiquité-XVIe siècle), 225-229. Paris, Publications de la Sorbonne.

Zabid and Tihāma

Bonnenfant, Paul
2004 Zabīd au Yémen. Archéologie du vivant. Aix-en-Provence: Édisud.

Chelhod, Joseph
1978 Introduction à l'histoire sociale et urbaine de Zabīd. Arabica 25:48-88.

Croken, Barbara E.
1990 Zabīd under the Rasulids of Yemen, 628-858 AH/1229-1454 AD. Ph. D. dissertation, Harvard University.

Cuik, C. and Edward J. Keall
1995 Zabid Project Pottery Manual. Pre-Islamic and Islamic Ceramics from the Zabid Area, North Yemen. Oxford: BAR International Series.

Daghfūs, Raḍī
2004 Qabā'il Tihāmat al-Yaman wa-‘alāqāthā bi-al-dawla al-Rasūlīya (626-858/1229-1454). al-Majalla al-Tūnisīya li-al-‘Ulūm al-Ijtimā‘īya , Year 41, #127.

de Pierrepont, Zacharie Mochtari
2018 Espaces sacrés et lignages bénis dans la Tihāma yéménite : société, identités et pouvoirs (VIe-IXe/XIIe-XVe siècle). Ph.D. Thesis, Paris, Pantheon-Sorbonne University.
2014 Aḥmad Ibn ‘Ujayl and Bayt al-Faqīh: The Birth of a Sacred Site. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 44:287-297.
2014 Migrations et pouvoirs. Le Yémen rasûlide au croisement des routes du savoir. In Hypothèses, Revue de l’Ecole doctorale d’histoire de Paris 1, n°17, 2013-2014, p. 77-85.
forthcoming. Zabid, the Making of a Holy City. Narratives, Power and Identity in Medieval Yemen. In A. Goerke & M. Guidetti, eds., Holy Places in Islam, Leiden: Brill.

al-Ḥaddād, ‘Abd Allāh ‘Abd al-Salām
1999 Madīnat Ḥays al-Yamaniyya: ta'rikh-hā wa-āthār-hā al-dīniyya. Cairo: al-Āfāq al-‘Arabiyya

al-Ḥaḍramī, ‘Abd al-Raḥmān ibn ‘Abd Allāh
2000 Zabīd: Masājidhā wa-madārishā al-‘ilmiyya fī al-ta’rīkh. Damascus: al-Ma‘had al-Fransī li-al-Dirāsāt al-‘Arabiyya bi-Dimāshq.
1992 Aswār Zabīd al-thalātha. al-Iklīl 13(22):137-143.
1980a Madīnat Zabīd fī al-ta’rīkh. al-Iklīl 1(1):96-105.
1980 Tihāma fī al-ta’rīkh. al-Iklīl 1(2):41-82.

Hehmeyer, Ingrid
2007 Water and Waste in Mediaeval Zabīd, Yemen. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 37:111-123.
1995 Physical Evidence of Engineered Water Systems in Mediaeval Zabīd. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 25:45–54 and plates III–V.

Hehmeyer, Ingrid and Edward J. Keall
1993 Water and Land Management in the Zabid Hinterland. al-Uṣūr al-Wusṭā, Bulletin of the Middle East Medievalists 5(2):25-27.

Jāzim, Muḥammad ‘Abd al-Raḥīm
2006 al-Fâzza ḥāḍirat baḥr al-Ahwāb wa-thaghr madīnat Zabīd. Ḥawliyyāt Yamaniyya 3:103-126. Ṣan‘ā': CEFAS

Johannsen, C. T.
1828 Historia Jemenae. Bonn. [Translation of Ibn al-Dayba‘, Bughyat al-mustafīd]

Ibn al-Dayba‘, ‘Abd al-Raḥman ibn ‘Alī (died 944/1537)
1983 al-Faṣl al-mazīd ‘alā bughyat al-mustafīd fī akhbār madīnat Zabīd. Editor, Joseph Chelhod. Ṣan‘ā': Markaz al-Dirāsāt wa-al-Buḥūth al-Yamanī.
1979 Bughyat al-mustafīd fī ta’rīkh madīnat Zabīd. Editor, ‘Abd Allāh al-Ḥibshī. Ṣan‘ā’: Markaz al-Dirāsāt al-Yamanīya. [Based on two manuscript copies.]

Keall, Edward J.
2008 The Changing Positions of Zabîd’s Red Sea Port Sites. Chroniques yéménites 15:111-125. Online at http://cy.revues.org/1678.
1999 Les fouilles de la mission archéologique canadienne. In Paul Bonnenfant, editor, Zabīd, patrimoine mondial, 19-23. Bruxelles: Saba: Arts - Littérature - Histoire - Arabie méridionale, 5-6.
1999 Archäologie in der Tihamah. Die Forschungen der Kanadischen Archäologischen Mission des Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, in Zabid und Umgebung. Jemen-Report 30(1):27-32.
1997 Zabīd. In E. M. Meyers, editor, The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East 5:385-386. Oxford.
1993 One Man's Mede is another Man's Persian: One Man's Coconut is another Man's Grenade. Muqarnas 10:275-85.
1992 Smokers' Pipes and the Fine Pottery Tradition of Ḥays. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 22:29-46.
1992 Smoking a Coconut. Rotunda, 24:4:12-17.
1991 Drastic Changes in 16th Century Zabīd. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 21:79-96.
1989 A Few Facts about Zabī., Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 19:61-69.
1989 Revealing the Past through Reconstructed Walls. Rotunda 22:2:28-33.
1986 Bringing the Dome to Yemen. Rotunda (Royal Ontario Museum) 19:2:30-39.
1984 A Preliminary Report on the Architecture of Zabīd. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 14:51-65.
1983 The Dynamics of Zabīd and its Hinterland: The Survey of a Town on the Tihāmah Plain of North Yemen. World Archaeology 14:378-92.
1983 Zabīd and its Hinterland: 1982 Report, Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 13:53-69.

Keall, Edward J. and Ingrid Hehmeyer
1998 Sponsorship of a Madrasa, Reflecting the Value of Farmland in the Urban Economy of Zabīd, Yemen. Al-ʿUṣūr al-Wusṭā 10:33–35, 47.

Sadek, Noha
2002 ZABĪD. The Encyclopaedia of Islam, 2nd ed. 11:370a-371b. Leiden: Brill.
2002 Zabīd: the Round City of Yemen. Journal of Semitic Studies. Supplement 14. Studies on Arabia in Honour of Professor G. Rex Smith, edited by J. F. Healey and V. Porter, 215-226. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
1998 The Mosques of Zabīd, Yemen: A Preliminary Report. Proceedings of the Seminar for Arabian Studies 28:239-245.
1996 Patronage and Architecture in Rasulid Yemen, 626-858/1229-1454 AD. Ph. D. Thesis, University of Toronto.

Smith, G. Rex
1986 Studies on the Tihamah. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 30-39.

Stone, Francine
2004 The Ma‘āzibah and the Zarāniq of Tihāmah. New Arabian Studies 6:132-155.

Stone, Francine, editor
1999 Tihāmah Gazeteer: The Southern Red Sea Coast of Arabia to 923/1517. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Manchester.

Varisco, Daniel Martin
2021 Reading Rasūlid Maps: An Early 14th-Century Geographical Resource, Der Islam 98(1):100-152.

Zaydī Yemen

Ansari, Hassan and Sabine Schmidtke
2011 The Literary-Religious Tradition among 7th/13th century Yemenī Zaydīs: The Formation of the Imām al-Mahdī li-Dīn Aḥmad b. al-Ḥusayn b. al-Qāsim (d. 656/1258). Journal of Islamic Manuscripts 2:165-222.

al-Marānī, Ḥasan Ṣāliḥ Nājī
2009 al-Ḥayāt al-‘ilmīya fī madīnat Ṣan‘ā' khilāl al-qarnayn al-sābi‘ wa-al-thāmin al-hijriyīn al-thālith ‘ashar wa-al-rābi‘ ‘ashar al-mīlādīyīn. Ph.D. Thesis, Jāmi‘at Ṣan‘ā'.

al-Maysirī, Muḥammad ‘Abd Allāh Sa‘īd
2014 al-Zaydiyya fī al-Yaman: Dirāsa fī aḥwālihum al-siyāsiyya wa-al-ḥaḍariyya. (626-858H/1229-1454M). Aden: Dār al-Withāq.
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Madelung, Wilferd
1999 Zaydi Attitudes to Sufism. Islamic History and Civilization 29:124-144.

Mortel, Richard T.
1987 Zaydi Shiism and the Hasanid Sharifs of Mecca. International Journal of Middle East Studies 19(1987):1:455-472.

Yaḥyā ibn al-Ḥusayn
1968 Ghāyat al-amānī fī akhbār al-quṭr al-Yamānī. Eds. Sa‘īd ‘Abd al-Fattāḥ ‘Āshūr and Muḥammad Muṣṭafā Ziyāda. Cairo: Dār al-Kātib al-‘Arabī li-al-Ṭibā‘a wa-al-Nashr.

Zabāra, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad
1952 A'immat al-Yaman. Ta‘izz: Maṭba‘at al-Naṣr al-Naṣirīya.

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