Interview with Abū al-ʻAbd Barqajī مقابلة مع أبو العبد برقجي

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Ḥmayyid, Muḥammad (Poet); Ḥmayyid, Hāshim (Poet); Ḥmayyid, Qāsim (Poet); al-Baytam, Muḥammad ‘Alī (Singer); al-‘Alī, Jamīl Ḥusayn (Singer); Najā, Muḥammad (Singer).

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Keywords: Arafat, Yasir, 1929-2004; Brides; Entertainment; Folk poetry; Grooms; Mawwāl; Nation; Popular tales; Respect; Revolutionary songs; Wedding celebration; Wedding songs; Work songs; ʻAtābā

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-‘Alayyān, Aḥmad (Poet); ‘Abd al-Ḥamīd, Kāmil (Governor).

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Keywords: Arrest; Aṭrash, Sulṭān, 1891-1982; Battles; Boundaries; Compensation; Druzes; Generosity; Gifts; Governors; Honor; Hospitality; Interreligious relations; Jabal al-Durūz (Syria); Land ownership; Lebanon; Marriage proposals; Ottoman Rule of Palestine, 1876-1918; Poetry; Priests; Taxation; Village occupation

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Keywords: Banū Kulayb (Arab tribe); Battles; Beirut (Lebanon); Disputes; Fishermen; Grandmothers; Horses; Killing; Marriage; Medical care; Muhalhil; Nawar; Palestine; Seas; Ships; Swords

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Keywords: Brides; Family names; Grandfathers; Harvesting; Hyenas; Mawwāl; Orchards; Revolutionary songs; Riddles; Wedding songs; Work songs