Interview with Maryam al-Rifā‘ī مقابلة مع مريم الرفاعي

Partial Transcript: Landmarks-Places of Worship: al-Munṭār (Maqām).

Significant Figures:Mir‘ī, Maḥmūd (Vehicle driver).

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Keywords: Agricultural products; Animals; Building practices; Children's games; Dairy products; Dwellings; Education; Embroidery; Farmers; Farming practices; Fathers; Firʻim (Palestine); Irrigation; Khirbat al-Munṭār (Palestine); Olive oil mills; Peasant workers; Prayers for rain; Pre-Nakba life; Rural life; Schools; Siblings; Social norms; Socio-economic conditions; Sūq; Trade; Vehicles; Water resources; Women dressmakers; Women education; Women in agriculture

Partial Transcript: Landmarks-Places of Worship: al-Munṭār (Maqām).

Significant Figures: al-Ḥasan, Qāsim (Landowner); al-Muṣṭafá, Ḥusayn (Businessman).

Families: ʻUthmān; ʻAwdah; Shaʻbān.

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Keywords: Arbitration; Brides; Clothing and dresses; Coffeehouses; Entertainment; Executions; Firʻim (Palestine); Government officials; Groom Shower; Hospitality; Landowners; Marriage proposals; Mayors; Murder; Religious belief; Social norms; Sūq; Thieves; Trade; Ululation; Vows; Wedding celebration; Wedding songs; Wedding traditions; Zaffah; al-Hayb (Arab tribe); Ḥinnah

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Keywords: Children's songs; Circumcision; Embroidery; Folk songs; Gifts; Herbal remedies; Living conditions; Lunar eclipses; Mawlid; Medical doctors; Religious belief; Socio-economic conditions; Vows; Work songs

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Ḥajjāj, Muḥammad (Martyr).

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Keywords: Crimes against individuals; Disguise; Displacement; Expulsion from Palestine; Guards; Injuries; Jewish immigrants; Jewish settlements; Massacres; Mayors; Military training; News; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Psychological warfare; Relief; Resistance movements; Rifles; Shootings; Skirmishes; Warfare; Weapon acquisition; Weapon trade; Zionist propaganda

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Keywords: Aerial bombing; Arab Salvation Army; Blindness; Bombardment; British-Jewish relations; Building practices; Expulsion from Palestine; Harvesting; Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949; Land deeds; Martyrs; Military superiority; Personal belongings; Refugee experience; Return; Seeking shelter; Suffering; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948; al-Hayb (Arab tribe)

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Keywords: Compensation; Generations; Homeland; Hope; Humiliation; Land deeds; Nostalgia; Refugee aid; Refugee experience; Refugee legal status; Return; Suffering; United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East