Interview with Amīnāh al-Maṣrī مقابلة مع أمينة المصري

American University of Beirut Palestinian Oral History Archives
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00:00:13 - Childhood memories at al-Kābrī

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Keywords: Agriculture; Children's games; Dabkah; Dwellings; Family structure; Means of transportation; Pre-Nakba life; Rural life; Social norms; Trees

00:06:31 - Social and community life at al-Kābrī

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Rīnnāwī, Ṭawfīq (Poet).

Families: al-Shaykh; al-Hādī; ʻᾹṭif; Sirḥān; al-Jishshī; Balqīs; al-ʻAlī.

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Keywords: Agricultural products; Akka (Palestine); Arbitration; Bridal customs; Buses; Clothing and dresses; Coeducational schools; Coffeehouses; Cooking; Dietary practices; Disputes; Entertainment; Funeral rites and ceremonies; Grooms; Handicrafts; Kafr Yāsīf (Palestine); Landowners; Manners; Marriage proposals; Mourning; Respect; Routes; Rural life; Sewing; Social norms; Sūq; Trade; Village leaders; Wedding songs; Wedding traditions; Women education; Women in agriculture; Work; al-Kābrī (Palestine); ʻĪd celebrations

00:31:41 - Battles in al-Kābrī

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Ḥisin, Aḥmad (Martyr).

Families: ‘Aṭāyā.

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Keywords: Arab Salvation Army; Assassination; Atrocities of war; Bedouins; Border guards; Displacement; Domestic violence; Expulsion; Gunshots; Injuries; Jewish settlements; Medical aid; Medical doctors; Nahariya (Palestine); Palestinian-Jewish relations; Resistance; Routes; Tanks; Terrorism; Weapon acquisition; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948; al-Kābrī Battle, 1948

00:37:49 - Hope of return

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Keywords: Arab countries; Home demolition; Homeland; Nostalgia; Passing on memories; Personal belongings; Return; Rulers