Source: CIA World Factbook
Population: 24,133,492 (July 2011 est.)
Religion: Muslim including Shaf’i (Sunni) and Zaydi (Shia), small numbers of Jewish, Christian, and Hindu
Languages: Arabic (official)
Ethnic Groups: Predominantly Arab; but also Afro-Arab, South Asians, Europeans
Major Cities – Population: SANAA (capital) 2.229 million (2009)
Source: CIA World Factbook
Media Appearances Regarding Yemen
If you are in the process of researching for any type of story, and value authoritative insight relating to current events in Yemen, Dr. Gabbay can provide an incredible insight and knowledge into an historical perspective for your topic. With his extensive knowledge on Yemeni history, as it fits into a broader Muslim world picture, Dr. Gabbay is an unmatched source of valuable intelligence. You can view his past media appearances on Dr. Gabbay’s YouTube channel here.
Consulting on Yemen Issues
Dr. Gabbay has consulted professionals in a range of industries across the globe relating to Muslim, and Yemeni specific world issues. As he brings both a contemporary and historical context, Dr. Gabbay offers unparalleled insight to your Yemeni-specific project.
Source: CIA World Factbook
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