Interview with Aḥmad Muḥammad al-Khaṭīb and Muḥammad Khalīl al-Khaṭīb مقابلة مع أحمد محمد الخطيب ومحمد خليل الخطيب

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-Ṣafadī, Sālim (Teacher); Abū Abd al-Qādir, ‘Abd al-Ghanī (Teacher).

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Keywords: Agricultural products; Agriculture; British colonialism; Childhood memories; Children's games; Coeducation; Education; Family relations; Famine; Farmers; Folktales; Intervillage relations; Poems; Pre-Nakba life; Rural life; Schools; Siblings; World War, 1914-1918

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures:al- Majẓub, Qāsim (Mayor); ‘Abd al-Rāziq, Abū Ḥusayn Muḥammad (Mayor); al-‘Akkī, Aḥmad (Land owner).

Landmarks, Cultural and Touristic Institutions: al-Cinema Būrj (Cinema); Cinema al-Ahlī (Cinema).

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Keywords: Abdullah, King of Jordan, 1882–1951; British police forces; Childhood dreams; Coffeehouses; Dietary practices; Entertainment; Farmers; Friendship; Gifts; Hospitality; Intervillage relations; Mayors; Means of transportation; Military withdrawal; Mourning; Professions; Radio stations; Sūq; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948; al-Qāwūqjī, Fawzī, 1890-1977; ʻĪd celebrations

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: ‘Abd al-‘Āl, ‘Abdullāh (Martyr).

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Keywords: Arranged marriage; Arrest; Balfour Declaration, 1917; Battles; British Army; British colonialism; Burial; House raid; Martyrs; Means of transportation; Revolutionaries; Spies; Water wells; Weapon acquisition; Wedding celebration; Wedding songs

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: al-‘Akkī, Aḥmad (Landowner); al-Dīb, Rāghib (Landowner); ʻŪthmān, Muṣṭafá (Martyr); Rifʻat, Aḥmad (Martyr); Abū Ḥamdān, Sulaymān (Shaykh).

Landmarks- Monuments: Qalʻt Jiddīn (Fortress).

Landmarks- Public Institutions: Madrasat Yānūḥ (School).

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Keywords: Aerial bombing; Arab Salvation Army; Battles; Bombings; Displacement; Expulsion from Palestine; Guards; Interreligious relations; Jewish settlements; Landowners; Lebanon; Mass graves; Means of transportation; Military training; Military withdrawal; Palestinian-Jewish relations; Refugee experience; Rumors; Spies; Treason; Truces; Weapon acquisition; Yānūḥ (Palestine); Zionism; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948; al-Qāwūqjī, Fawzī, 1890-1977

Partial Transcript: LPCI: Qalʻat Jiddīn (Fortress).

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Keywords: Arab Salvation Army; Armed resistance; Arrest; Attacks; Battles; Bombings; British-Jewish relations; Crops; Defense; Expulsion from Palestine; Hiding; Jewish gangs; Military strategy; Military withdrawal; Neighboring villages; Return; Tanks; Treason; Truces; Weapons; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948; al-Kābrī Battle, 1948

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Keywords: Arab Salvation Army; Arrest; Bombings; Druzes; Expulsion from Palestine; Jews; Maliciousness; Refugee experience; Scouts; Truces; Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948

Partial Transcript: Significant Figures: Ibrāhim, Nūḥ (Poet).

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Keywords: Abdullah, King of Jordan, 1882–1951; Arab countries; Arab unity; Balfour Declaration, 1917; British colonization; Demographics; Military withdrawal; Protests; Refugee legal status; Return; Slogans; Sykes-Picot Agreement, 1916; al-Jāmiʻah al-ʻArabīyah