Al-Bawaba (http://albawaba.com/)
It is a major portal site that links a number of other websites on all the Arab
countries. It contains up-to-date information on the political, business, social,
cultural and religious aspects of a particular country. Just click on the name
of the country for information in English and Arabic.
ArabsArt.com
This Arab art directory offers links searchable by country, includes links to galleries, music, museums, and artists.
Center for Research and Studies on
Kuwait (http://www.crsk.edu.kw/PageModule.asp?Module=1002)
Principal research center for studies on Kuwait. It has unique documentation
on the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, as well as a bibliography of publications on
the history, politics and society of Kuwait.
Daleely.net (http://www.daleely.net/daleely/kuwait/kuwait_index.htm)
The contact information of several Kuwaiti artists.
Encyclopedia.com (http://www.encyclopedia.com)
From the Electronic Library, searching the Encyclopedia.com by country provides
numerous narrative articles on its history, culture, politics.
Fares.net (http://www.fares.net)
Site includes a directory and a list of sites on a wide range of subjects including
tourism, entertainment, culture, the media, news and business in English and
Arabic. Search under the name of the country.
Ksfa2000.org (http://www.ksfa2000.org/)
Contains links to several artistic Kuwaiti web sites.
Kuwait Information Office (KIO) (http://www.kuwait-info.org/)
The Washington based KIO provides a country profile of Kuwait as well as information
on Kuwaiti POWs, Kuwaiti women, the Gulf war and news updates.
Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)(http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/HomePage.aspx?Language=en )
Principal news agency of Kuwait. Some archival materials in Arabic dating back
to 1998 and in English to 2002 are available free of charge.
Kuwait Times (http://www.kuwaittimes.net/)
Main English language newspaper in Kuwait.
Kuwaiti
Fine Arts (http://www.members.tripod.com/%7Ealtshkeely/q8art/index.htm)
A small site of 18 Kuwaiti artists which includes digital images of their works
as well as short biographies.
Open
Directory Portal Page on Islam (http://www.dmoz.org/Society/Religion_and_Spirituality/Islam/Quran/)
The Open Directory Projects portal page on Islam offers hundreds of citations
on various aspects of Islam as practiced around the globe, as well as sites which
contain the complete Arabic and English texts of the Koran.
The Oriental Institute
Museum (http://oi.uchicago.edu/museum/collections/pa/)
The Museum of the University of Chicago’s Oriental Institute offers on
this page photographs of monuments in ancient Iran, Iraq, Sudan, and Egypt. Links
to related sites are also provided.
Q8ART.NET (http://www.q8art.net/)
Kuwait artists attached to samples of their work, resumes, and contact information.
RecipeSource (http://www.recipesource.com/)
A search by country in RecipeSource, the new website of SOAR: The Searchable
Online Archive of Recipes, yields traditional recipes in English from countries
around the world.
Tareq Rajab Museum (http://www.trmkt.com/)
This is the online catalog of a wonderful private museum in Kuwait. It includes
a short annotated list of publications, and photographs of the manuscript, ceramic
and jewelry collections.
UCLA Library
Collections & Internet Resources (http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/url/colls/mideast/)
The University of California Library Collections and Internet Resources in Middle
Eastern, Arab, Islamic, Armenian and Central Asian studies.
United Nations (http://www.un.org)
The official site of the United Nations provides articles, reports, etc. in several
languages on all aspects of the initiatives and mission of that organization
as well as on the contemporary life, culture, society, international relations,
etc. of all the countries and peoples of the world.
University of Texas Middle
East Website (http://www.utexas.edu/c ola/depts/mes/)
Excellent website on the government, politics, news and media, education and
the social sciences in the Middle East. |