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00:00:00 - The Turks rule in Palestine

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Keywords: Akka (Palestine); Cities and towns; Courts; Educational grants; Illiteracy; Judges; Living conditions; Mayors; Military service; Ottoman Rule of Palestine, 1876-1918; Peasants; Pre-Nakba life; Schools; Shaykhs; Social classes; Turks; Uncles; Village leaders

00:08:11 - Community life in Akka

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Partial Transcript: Families: al-Khaḍrah.

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Keywords: Agricultural land lease; Agricultural products; Arab countries; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; Clothing and dresses; Coexistence; Cost of living; Currency convertibility; Diseases; Dīwān; Landowners; Means of transportation; Mehmet V, Sultan of the Turks, 1844-1918; Mosques; Muftis (Muslim officials); Ottoman Rule of Palestine, 1876-1918; Porters; Pottery; Professions; Social relations; Socio-economic conditions; Sūq; Traders; Vehicles; al-Kaʻbah

00:23:06 - Social and religious life in Palestine during the Ottoman rule

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Keywords: Agriculture; Arbitration; Conduct of life; Dīwān; Farmers; Fasting; Governors; Interpersonal relations; Intervillage relations; Ottoman Rule of Palestine, 1876-1918; Religious tradition; Village leaders

00:31:19 - Agriculture and everyday life in Palestine during the British rule

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Jazzār, ʻAbdullāh (Muftī); Shuqayrī, As‘ad (Shaykh); al- Saʻdī, Abd al-Fattāḥ (Mayor).

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Keywords: Agricultural land lease; Agricultural products; Anti-Palestinian measures; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; British police forces; British policy; British-Jewish relations; Coffee; Cost of living; Custody; Dairy products; Desserts; Dietary practices; Dīwān; Elections; Family structure; Grafting; Income; Inheritance; Landowners; Leaders; Municipalities; Names; Olive Oil; Orchards; Ottoman Rule of Palestine, 1876-1918; Peasants; Proprietors; Siblings; Soap; Traders; Uncles; Youngest child

00:56:15 - Family and religious life in the city

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Jazzār, ‘Abdullāh (Shaykh); Mīrī, ‘Alī (Shaykh); Shuqayrī, As‘ad (Shaykh).

Landmarks- Private Institutions: Nur Safety Match (Corporation).

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Keywords: Agriculture; Akka (Palestine); Angels; Bedouins; Childlessness; Dwellings; Gabriel (Archangel); God's will; Noah (Biblical figure); Resistance movements; Saud, King of Saudi Arabia, 1902-1969; Shaykhs; Social norms; Uncles

01:08:13 - Socio-political conditions and religious life in Palestine during the British rule

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Keywords: Animosity; Arabic proverbs; Atheists; Border incidents; British Army; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; British officers; Buses; Compensation; Complaints; Conduct of life; Divorce; Governors; Islamic education; Khosrow I, King of Persia, -579; Mass murder; Mayors; Mines; Newspapers; Prayers; Punishment; Qurʼān stories; Thieves; Traditional medical procedures; Uncles; al-Zīb (Palestine)