Interview with ‘Alī ʻAbdullāh Muḥammad مقابلة مع علي عبدالله محمد

American University of Beirut Palestinian Oral History Archives
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00:00:00 - Childhood, agriculture and everyday life

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Rḥayyim, Yūsuf (Landowner); al-Nimir, Yūsuf (Mayor); ‘Aṭīl, ‘Alayyān (Carpenter).

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Keywords: Children's games; Communal celebrations; Crops; Education; Entertainment; Farm animals; Farmers; Means of transportation; Mosques; Rural life; Siblings; Socio-economic conditions; Sūq; Tools; al-Manṣūrah (Palestine); al-ʻAbsīyah (Palestine)

00:15:40 - Wedding traditions, political turmoil, revolutionaries and military activity in al-Manṣūrah

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Keywords: Arab Salvation Army; Arbitration; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; Disputes; Fishing; Graveyards; Martyrs; Mayors; Medical care; Medical doctors; Military superiority; Rumors; Settler colonialism; Skirmishes; Traditional medical procedures; Weapons; Wedding celebration; al-Khāliṣah (Palestine)

00:30:59 - Village occupation, displacement and exile

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Keywords: Emotions; Expulsion from Palestine; Homeland; Media; Nation; News; Personal belongings; Refugee camps; Refugee experience; Return; State of Israel