Interview with Wardah Muḥammad Șāliḥ مقابلة مع وردة محمد صالح

American University of Beirut Palestinian Oral History Archives
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00:00:13 - Childhood and social life

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, Ṣāliḥ (Mayor); al-Ṣāliḥ, Salīm (Mayor).

Families: al-Sharīf.

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Keywords: Agricultural economics; Agricultural land lease; Agricultural products; Children's games; Clothing and dresses; Dwellings; Education; Entertainment; Harvesters; Intervillage relations; Men; Mārūs (Palestine); Water resources; Women; al-Hayb (Arab tribe); ʻAmmūqah (Palestine)

00:12:49 - Community life and customs

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Keywords: Bridal customs; Dowry; Food; Health conditions; Invitations; Marriage proposals; Traditional medicinal products; Wedding customs; Wedding dresses; ʻAmmūqah (Palestine)

00:21:42 - Expulsion and journey to exile

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Salīm, Maḥmūd (Revolutionary).

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Keywords: Arab Revolt, 1936-1939; Arab Salvation Army; Arabic folk songs; Arrest; Atrocities of war; British colonialism; Economic conditions; Expulsion from Palestine; Jewish neighbors; Mass murder; Military withdrawal; Nostalgia; Personal belongings; Psychological warfare; Refugee experience; Return; Routes; Seeking refuge; Skirmishes; Terrorism; Village siege; Zionist occupation; al-Jāʻūnah (Palestine); Ṣalḥah (Palestine)