Interview with Ḥusayn Fayyāḍ Zaydān مقابلة مع حسين فيّاض زيدان

American University of Beirut Palestinian Oral History Archives
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00:00:00 - Agriculture and everyday life at Balad al-Shaykh

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Partial Transcript: Families: Yūnus.

Significant Figures: Yūnus, ʻAbd (Mayor).

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Keywords: Agricultural calendars; Building practices; Children's games; Dwellings; Dīwān; Education; Haifa (Palestine); Hardship; Imprisonment; Landowners; Marriage; Muslims; Revolutionaries; Rural life; Sūq; Water wells; al-Ṭūqīyah (Arab tribe)

00:09:30 - Imprisonment , 1936-1939

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Zaydān, ʻAlī Dīb (Revolutionary); Abū Nasab, Farīd (Policeman).

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Keywords: Akka (Prison: Palestine); British colonialism; Courts; Education; Executions; Forced labor; Home demolition; Hospitals; House raid; Injuries; Investigation; Jews; Shootings; Teachers

00:30:31 - Employment and life during post-Arab revolt

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Zakarīyā, Yaḥyá (Revolutionary).

Landmarks- Private Institutions: Haifa Cigarette Manufacture (Corporation); Iraqi Petroleum Company (Corporation).

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Keywords: ; Armored vehicles; Balad al-Shaykh (Palestine); British-Jewish relations; Dwellings; Family structure; Imprisonment; Jewish settlements; Massacres; Murder; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Shootings; Tobacco trade; Village siege; al-Ramlah (Palestine)

00:52:41 - Expulsion from Palestine

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Keywords: Boundaries; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; British colonialism; Displacement; Escape; Homeland; Hope; Midwives; Passing on memories; Psychological warfare; Refugee experience; Right of return; Village siege; Zionist occupation