Interview with Ḥusun Sa‘īd مقابلة مع حُسِن سعيد

American University of Beirut Palestinian Oral History Archives
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00:00:35 - Childhood, agriculture and everyday life

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Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Sa‘īd, Maḥmūd (Mayor).

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Keywords: Agricultural products; Circumcision; Communal celebrations; Dhabīḥah; Dowry; Farmers; Funeral rites and ceremonies; Identity cards; Khirbat Saʻsaʻ (Palestine); Marriage proposals; Means of transportation; Rural life; Schools; Sewing; Siblings; Social classes; Social norms; Swings of ʻĪd; Wedding celebration; Women education; Zaffah

00:13:21 - Village destruction and exile

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Partial Transcript: Landmarks-Places of Worship: al-Ṣiddīq (Maqām).

Families: ‘Azzām; Yāsīn.

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Keywords: Arab Salvation Army; Arrest; British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948; Building practices; Clothing and dresses; Damaged weapons; Defense; Embroidery; Emotions; Expulsion from Palestine; Guards; Home demolition; Hope; House burning; Khirbat Saʻsaʻ (Palestine); Lebanon; Maqām; Martyrs; Massacres; Military superiority; Mosques; Nation; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Personal belongings; Religious belief; Right of return; Seeking shelter; Skirmishes; Spies; Village siege; Winter; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948