Interview with Aḥmad Ṭa‘ān ʻAlī and Nāyīfah Aḥmad ʻAlī مقابلة مع أحمد طعان علي ونايفة أحمد علي

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Faḥḥūmī, Būlūs (Teacher); al-Shakhnīnī, Muḥammad ʻAlī (Teacher).

Landmarks- Public Institutions: Madrasat al-Sunbul (School).

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Keywords: Agricultural products; Construction; Education; Farm animals; Farmers; Public schools; Rural life; ʻAlmā (Palestine)

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Shaffūlī, Abū Aḥmad (Revolutionary); Shwaybī, Isḥāq (Jailer).

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Keywords: British Army; British police forces; British-Jewish relations; Conspiracy; Courts; Discrimination; Employment; Escape; Guards; Haifa (Palestine); Military training; Officers; Order; Palestinian Jews; Political prisoners; Prisons; Protests; Shamir, Itzhak, 1915–2012; Shootings; Songs; Stern

Partial Transcript: Families: al-ʻAjjāwī; Shaḥrūr; al-Shaykh Aḥmad.

Landmarks-Places of Worship: Jāmiʻ al-ʻUmarī (Mosque); al-Shaykh Nāṣir (Maqām); al-Ṣiddīq (Maqām).

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Keywords: Antiquities; Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Arrest; Condolences; Funerals rites and ceremonies; Herbal remedies; Hospitality; Jewish immigrants; Jewish settlements; Land ownership; Neighborhoods; Neighbouring villages; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Religious belief; Resistance; Revolutionaries; Rural areas; Social relations; Traditional medical procedures; Wedding songs; Wedding traditions

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Ḥammūd, Abū Ḥasan (Revolutionary); Mirʻī, Qāṣim (Resistance fighter); al-Ḥāj, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān (Resistance fighter); ʻAjāwī, Ḥusayn (Revolutionary); ʻAjāwī, Yūsuf (Resistance fighter).

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Keywords: Aerial bombing; Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Armed resistance; British colonialism; Brutal treatment; Defense; Guards; Intervillage relations; Military withdrawal; Mines; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Revolutionaries; Rifles; Skirmishes; Social relations; Village siege; Weapon acquisition; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948; Zionist occupation; ʻAlmā (Palestine); Ḥizb al-Najjādah

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Muṣṭafá, Khalīl (Martyr); Ghannām, Ḥasan, (Martyr).

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Keywords: Aerial bombing; Arab Salvation Army; Bombings; Displacement; Escape; Expulsion; Military withdrawal; Seeking shelter; Terrorism; Village liberation; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948; Zionist occupation; al-Mālikīyah (Palestine); ʻAlmā (Palestine)

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Keywords: Expulsion; Nostalgia; Passing on memories; Personal belongings; Poetry; Pregnancy complications; Return; Seeking refuge; Storytelling

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Keywords: Arab Salvation Army; British colonialism; Dayr Yāsīn Massacre, 1948; Forced migration; Home demolition; Military withdrawal; Psychological warfare; Relief; Revolutionaries; Routes; Socio-economic conditions; Terrorism; Women in armed conflicts; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948; Zionist occupation; ʻAlmā (Palestine)

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Keywords: Bint Jubayl (Lebanon); Deception; Dispersion; Economic hardship; Family reunification; Hospitality; Martyrs; Nostalgia; Parents; Passing on memories; Refugee experience; Return; Storytelling; Suffering; Theft; Treason; ʻAlmā (Palestine)