Middle East

Monday, October 5th, 2009
  • Middle East and South Asia: Resources by country, a mailing list, news services, and other links.
  • Yahala: Directory of Middle East happenings. News stories for arts, entertainment, government, health, business, trade, travel, and technical recruiting firms.
  • Regional Arab Information Technology Network: A regional non-governmental, non-profit organization. Arab countries profiles, culture, tourism, health, business, education. Discussion Groups, Bulletin Board.
  • ABZU: ancient Near East: Information and pictures about specific sites, museum exhibits, journal, etc. Resources on ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia.
  • Intercity Oz Inc.: Comprehensive information on Egypt, including history, life style, ancient religions, and links to other on-line sources.
  • Egyptian Art and Archaeology: The Institute of Egyptian Art and Archaeology, University of Memphis. Online exhibits include mummies and other artifacts; Web tour of Egypt.
  • Egypt: The land, people, places, historical background.
  • Egypt’s Yellow-Net: Links to Egyptian Art Gallery, American University in Cairo, Tourist attractions, etc.
  • Guardian’s Egypt: Sites & Monuments, Egyptian Art & Music, Pyramids, Egypt News, Home Pages and other links.
  • Egypt Information Highway: Home Pages on culture, tourism, health, environment, government and much more.
  • Alexandria, Egypt: History, maps, and visitor information about Alexandria.
  • Archaeological Survey: In the Eastern Desert of Egypt. between 300 B.C. and A.D. 400.
  • Egypt Has It All: An electronic travel brochure.
  • Oriental Dance: As-Sayf Oriental Dance Home Page: traditional Middle Eastern and North African dance group, includes belly dancing.
  • The One and Only Morocco: Morocco’s culture and economy.
  • Tunisia, Tourism: General aspects of tourism in Tunisia, links to Tunisia Tourism site.
  • Dead Sea Scrolls: A virtual tour of the Dead Sea Scroll exhibit at the Library of Congress.
  • Israel Information Service: A clearinghouse of official and government information about Israel and the Middle East.
  • The Jerusalem Post–Internet Edition: Israel’s only English-language daily.
  • Judaism and Jewish Resources: Mailing lists, news from the Jerusalem Post, FTP archives, and information about Israel.
  • JewishNet Global: Jewish Information Network. Also links to numerous Israeli Web pages.
  • Judaica World: Jewish Web World Home Page. Links to Jewish resources as well as to Israel resources.
  • Jerusalem Mosaic: Site helps you travel through the First Temple period to the current State of Israel.
  • Virtual Jerusalem Tour: The Hebrew University guides you through one of the world’s oldest and culturally rich cities.
  • An Islam Page: Links to Koran translations, bibliographies, country information, and many other resources.
  • Islam: Come and Learn: Links to Koran translations and original Arabic texts. Also, articles, newsgroups, and a bibliography.
  • Islamic Server, USC Muslim Students Association: English translation of the Koran, and a biginner’s guide to understanding Islam , pillars of the faith, and Muhammad. Perspectives on the differences and similarities between Islam and other faiths.
  • Muslim sites: student associations, online books, bookstores, medical, and software sites.
  • Islamic Resources: Discussions on the personal meaning of Islam, community announcements, and links to other Islam sites.
  • Operation Desert Storm: Debriefing Book; military and political aspects of the Gulf War. Links to other Gulf War sites.
  • Gulf War Photo Gallery: Compiled by Ronald A. Hoskinson; links to other Gulf War sites.