The pavilion shines on ancient civilizations, thinkers and pioneers of the word

Yemen boasts of its secrets and amazing stories... at the Dubai Expo

  • The pavilion takes its visitors on a journey between the distant past and the present through 5 main sections.

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To a happy time full of innovations, ideas and knowledge, the Yemen Pavilion takes visitors to Expo 2020 Dubai on a very special journey, to bring to mind that dazzling image of an Arab country, with a great heritage and ancient civilization, to reveal how this country preceded many, and how the concepts of sustainability were applied in Remarkably agriculture, architecture and irrigation.

The right pavilion consists of five main sections: Knowledge, the pavilion mascot, the interactive room, the amazing room, and the oasis of reflection.

Visitors to the pavilion stand in front of a scientific “miracle” in the Knowledge Department, which is the book “The Declaration” by the writer Safi Al-Din Ahmed bin Abdullah Al-Sulami “Al-Wasabi”, which is considered unique by all standards, as it includes the sciences of jurisprudence, presentations, logic, intonation, grammar, morphology, inheritance, wills and proportional predestination. , down to the science of calligraphy, written in a way beyond the scope of the human mind.

The story of "Al-Wasabi"

The deputy commissioner of the right wing, Dr. Manahil Thabet, told "Emirates Today": "In the book is a secret that the world has not seen until now. Centuries before the invention of computers, Al-Wasabi designed algorithms that allow him to balance the words on each page, so that it can be read from right to left. And from left to right, and from top to bottom and vice versa, and each method transfers the reader to a different science in each line of the book, according to a mental calculation that no mind can comprehend.”

She added that "the knowledge section in the pavilion also highlights the great biography of the thinkers of Yemen, which throughout history has been home to many poets whose works spread throughout the Arab world."

Notable symbols

The pavilion displays prominent symbols, whose names are recorded in letters of light in the mural of knowledge, among them the writer and poet Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Maqaleh, who is considered one of the most prominent Arab poets in the modern era, and was an example of wisdom and spirituality, and lived his life honorably, wandering behind the word, characterized by the flowing spontaneity that expresses For strong emotions.

The list commemorated by the "Dubai Expo" included the writer and poet Abdullah Al-Baradouni, who was blinded at the age of four, and began composing poetry at the age of 13, and is considered one of the most important contemporary poets.

As a blind person, al-Baradouni treated his environment with the senses of hearing and touch more than his other senses, and relied heavily on his innate talent to receive and transmit feelings and emotions, rebelling against fixed and inherited forms of poetry, and moving to uninhibited artistic methods.

Rare collectibles

Dr. Manahil Thabet explained that the Yemeni pavilion was keen to display rare collectibles that consolidate the knowledge aspect of the country's ancient civilization, including ancient coins dating back to the Qatban Kingdom, which flourished in a period that extended from the fifth century BC to the first century AD, and its influence extended from Wadi Bihan to the east. Where the capital blocks, all the way to the Red Sea, and was famous for its architecture, road construction, and trade.

The Qatban Commercial Law, according to Al-Jannah, was one of the most important and oldest economic legislation in ancient history. On a two-meter stone in the commercial area of ​​the city of Taman.

The pavilion also displayed to visitors a bronze lion, mounted by a knight made in the Kingdom of Qataban as well, in addition to a view of the history of the famous Yemeni dagger known as the "Janbiya", which the Yemeni citizen used to wear, until it became an inseparable part of it.

• The pavilion displays to visitors a bronze lion, mounted by a knight, made in the Kingdom of Qataban.

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• “Centuries before the invention of the computer, Al-Wasabi designed algorithms that allow him to balance the words on each page of his book, according to a mental calculation that no mind can comprehend.”

Janabiya.. from BC

The jambiya appeared, according to the deputy commissioner of the Yemeni wing, Dr. Manahil Thabet, from BC, as it appears in the statue of the king in distress, and the Yemenis later mastered its manufacture, so they made it full of inscriptions and high artistic decorations, which made the jambiya an expensive masterpiece, and it became a source of income Many families, and an attraction for visitors and tourists.