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00:00:00 - Social values and traditions in the village

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Ḥāj Muḥammad, Muḥammad Sulaymān (Landowner).

Landmarks-Places of Worship: al-Masjid al-Aqṣá (Mosque).

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Keywords: Asceticism; Bedouins; Celebrations; Circumcision; Customs and traditions; Death; Divorce; Famine; Farm animals; Fathers; Hygiene; Inheritance; Land sale; Lebanese; Living conditions; Marital relations; Marriage; Means of transportation; Mosques; Storms; Torture; Villages; Winter; Ṣaffūrīyah (Palestine)

00:11:42 - Ceremonies and community traditions in Palestine

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Keywords: Bedouins; Celebrations; Children's songs; Circumcision; Clothing and dresses; Desserts; Dhabīḥah; Feasts; Folk poetry; Folk tradition; Gifts; Governors; Horses; Hospitality; Income; Jewish National Fund; Mayors; Midwives; Muḥammad, Prophet, 571-633; Peasants; Poets; Rural life; Village leaders; Weddings

00:25:47 - Political turmoil and resistance

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Keywords: Agricultural products; Anecdotes; Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Bread; British Army; British-Jewish relations; Collaborationists; Conduct of life; Cultivation; Diseases; Dispersion; Dreams; Dīwān; Explosions; Fasting; Food; Gifts; Hebrew; Hospitality; Jamʻiyyat al-Kaff al-Aswad; Languages; Martyrs; Mihbāj; Mines; Peasants; Poems; Poets; Princes; Ramaḍān; Refugee camps; Refugees; Schools; Socio-economic conditions; Sons; Tools; Trade; Uncles; Weapons; al-Qassām, ʻIzz al-Dīn, 1882-1935

00:43:24 - Revisiting Palestine under Israeli occupation

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Fāhūm, Rāfi‘ (Resistance leader).

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Keywords: Aerial bombing; Animals; Arabs; Armed patrols; Assassination; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; Caves; Children in armed conflicts; Clothing and dresses; Conduct of life; Confiscation; Cousins; Displacement; Fleas; Hiding; Home bombing; Hunger; Income; Irrigation; Israeli colonization; Landowners; Mizrahi Jews; Murder; Nostalgia; Orchards; Personal belongings; Poems; Refugee experience; Remapping national territories; Return; Socio-economic conditions; Suffering; Taxes; Values; Village siege; Water resources; Water supplies; Water wells; Work; Zionism; Zionist occupation; al-Nāqūrah (Lebanon)

01:00:04 - Tales of wonder, wisdom and heroes

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Ṣaffūrī, ‘Abd al-Raḥmān (Writer).

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Keywords: Birds; Boats; Disappeared persons; Elderly people; Fate; Ghouls and ogres; King Solomon; Marriage; Moses (Biblical leader); Myth; Religious stories; Ṣaffūrīyah (Palestine)

01:10:39 - Tales of passed times

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Keywords: Birds; Boys; Cultivation; Death; Desserts; Fate; Fathers; Hiding; King Solomon; Knights; Machination; Miracles; Peasants; Schools; Shaykhs; Snakes; Traps; Winds

01:17:07 - Popular stories

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Keywords: Bedouins; Disguise; Disputes; Guests; Harvesting; Intervillage relations; Living conditions; Mayors; Priests; Religious belief; Religious diversity; Religious tradition; Shaykhs; Smuggling; al-Raynah (Palestine); Ṣaffūrīyah (Palestine)

01:27:18 - Community life and traditions

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Keywords: Arabic proverbs; Arabs; Barbers; Bedouins; Children's songs; Circumcision; Cost of living; Customs and traditions; Dignity; Entertainment; Identity cards; Income; Lies; Nation; Palestinian diaspora; Patience; Refugee experience; Religious belief; Return; Winter