Interview with ‘Umar Dyāb Shiḥādah مقابلة مع عمر دياب شحادة

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: ʻIzz al-Dīn, Kāmil (Teacher).

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Keywords: Agricultural products; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; British police forces; Children's games; Education; Employment; Farmers; Firʻim (Palestine); Harvesting; Income; Land ownership; Population; Qabbāʻah (Palestine); Qurʼānic teaching; Socio-economic conditions; Women education

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-ʻUthmān, Maḥmūd (Revolutionary leader); al-Mughrabī, Abū ʻᾹṭif (Revolutionary); al-Murrah, Aḥmad Salīm (Martyr); al-Shāʻir, ʻAbdullāh (Revolutionary); al-Firkh, Khālid (Revolutionary leader); Ghūrī, Amīr (Revolutionary leader).

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Keywords: Arbitration; Arrest; British colonialism; British policy; Collaborationists; Helpfulness; Justice; Mayors; Military training; Olive oil mills; Professions; Punishment; Qabbāʻah (Palestine); Relief; Road blocks; Treason; Weapon acquisition; al-Aṣbaḥ, ‘Abdullāh, 1910-1938; al-Hayʼah al-ʻArabīyah al-ʻUlyā; al-ʻAlamayn Battle, 1942; al-Ḥusaynī, Amīn, 1895-1975; Ḥusaynī, ʻAbd al-Qādir Mūsá, 1908-1948

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Saʻīd, Sulaymān (Policeman).

Landmarks- Private Institutions: Egged Bus Company (Corporation).

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Keywords: Aerial bombing; Arbitration; Arrest; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; British colonialism; British policy; Brutal treatment; Buses; Clothing and dresses; Conspiracy; Entertainment; General amnesty; Germans; Haganah; Income; Intervillage relations; Mayors; Military commanders; Military superiority; Military training; Palestinian Jews; Police regulations; World War, 1939-1945; al-Hayʼah al-ʻArabīyah al-ʻUlyā; al-Khuḍayrah (Palestine); al-Ṣarafand (Palestine)

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Ḥūrānī, Akram (Resistance fighter); Shdīd, Ghassān (Arab Salvation Army commander); al-Ḥamdān, Fuʼād (Resistance fighter); al-Maḥmūd, Muḥammad (Martyr); Fnaysh, Sārī (Arab Salvation Army commander); Zughayb, Muḥammad (Lebanese Army commander).

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Keywords: Bombardment; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; British police forces; Buses; Expulsion from Palestine; Guards; Helpfulness; Martyrdom; Mayors; Military withdrawal; Personal belongings; Qabbāʻah (Palestine); Routes; Safad (Palestine); Surrender; Syrian Army; Trenches; Village siege; Weapon acquisition; Weapons confiscation; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948; Zionist occupation; al-Jish (Palestine); al-Shīshaklī, Adīb, 1909-1964; al-Ṣafṣāf Battle, 1948

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Keywords: Agricultural products; Arab countries; Deception; Dignity; Employment; Homeland; Humiliation; International Committee of the International Committee of the Red Cross; Nostalgia; Palestinian national identity; Passing on memories; Qabbāʻah (Palestine); Refugee aid; Refugee experience; Treason; United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East; al-Ḥusaynī, Amīn, 1895-1975; al-Ṣafṣāf (Palestine)