Interview with ‘Abdullāh Ṣālḥānī مقابلة مع عبدالله صالحاني

American University of Beirut Palestinian Oral History Archives
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00:00:00 - Childhood and social relations at al-Baṣṣah

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Keywords: Agricultural income; Arbitration; Boarding schools; Coexistance; Coffeehouses; Disputes; Farmers; Interreligious relations; Laborers; Siblings

00:11:45 - Social and cultural life at al-Baṣṣah

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Partial Transcript: Families: Kanʻān; al-Shuʻrān; al-Ḥāj.

Significant Figures: al-Dāmūr, Zaghlūl (Poet).

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Keywords: Agricultural income; Arbiration; Bedouins; British army camps; Building practices; Christians; Coexistance; Conduct of life; Disputes; Dwellings; Education; Employment; Hospitality; Intervillage relations; Landowners; Neighboring villages; Professions; Revolutionary songs; Socio-economic conditions; Water wells; Weddings

00:33:31 - al-Baṣṣah during the Arab revolt, 1936-1939

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Keywords: British colonialism; Coexistance; Collaborationists; Jamʻiyyat al-Kaff al-Aswad; Jewish neighbors; Jewish settlements; Land sale

00:41:44 - Expulsion from Palestine

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Keywords: Arab Salvation Army; Bombings; British-Jewish relations; Guards; Hardship; Interreligious relations; Jewish settlements; Massacres; Military superiority; Neighboring villages; Routes; Weapon acquisition; Zionism; al-Baṣṣah (Palestine); al-Zīb (Palestine)

00:56:02 - Final reflections on refugee experience

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Keywords: Bombardment; Death; House keys; Official documents; Passing on memories; Political rights; Return; al-Baṣṣah (Palestine)