Interview with ‘Ā'ishah Maḥmūd Luṭfī مقابلة مع عائشة محمود لطفي

American University of Beirut Palestinian Oral History Archives
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00:00:00 - Childhood and upbringing in Khirbat al-Kasāyir

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Faraj, Muḥammad (Mayor); al-Khiḍir, Ḥasan (Mayor).

Families: Ḥamdān; Shaḥbarī; al-Khiḍir.

Landmarks-Places of Worship: Hūshān (Maqām).

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Keywords: Building practices; Camels; Childhood; Children's games; Cholera; City occupation; Crimes against humanity; Death; Displacement; Druzes; Dwellings; Engagement; Escape; Farmers; Fidāʼiyyīn; Gaza (Palestine); Haifa (Palestine); Hardship; Hospitals; Intervillage relations; Jabāliyā (Palestine); Jewish settlements; Land acquisition; Land sale; Landowners; Marriage; Media; Orphans; Ottoman Rule of Palestine, 1876-1918; Pre-Nakba life; Religious belief; Return; Rural life; Siblings; Tobacco industry; Trade; Traditional medical procedures; Vaccination; Vows; Women education

00:15:11 - Political activity in Khirbat al-Kasāyir

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Partial Transcript: Landmarks, Cultural and Touristic Institutions: Sūq al-Shwām (Marqet).

Landmarks- Public Institutions: Madrasat Ṣaffūrīyah (School).

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Keywords: Abdullah, King of Jordan, 1882–1951; Aerial bombing; Al-Qāwūqjī, Fawzī, 1890–1977; Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Arrest; Bombardment; British authorities; Coexistence; Crimes against humanity; Death; Druzes; Emotions; Explosions; Expulsion from Palestine; Haganah; Imprisonment; Jewish settlements; Massacres; Mayors; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Political parties; Return; Revolutionary songs; Suffering; Village siege; Weapon acquisition; Weapons

00:24:29 - Palestinian traditions and the ensuing refugee experience in Lebanon

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Luṭfī, Aḥmad Ramaḍān (Martyr).

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Keywords: Aerial bombing; Baalbek (Lebanon); Bint Jubayl (Lebanon); Bombardment; Brides; Children; Displacement; Expulsion from Palestine; Family structure; Gaza (Palestine); Generations; Governors; Hardship; Homeland; Humiliation; Identity cards; Martyrs; Naturalization refusal; Official documents; Palestinian resistance; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Permits; Ramaḍān; Refugee experience; Right of return; Seeking shelter; Suffering; Ululation; Wedding celebration; Wedding songs; Zaffah