Interview with ‘Abd al-Majīd Krayyim
Biography: | The interview was recorded on January 11, 2003 with ‘Abd al-Majīd Krayyim, male, born in 1927 in Ṣaffurīyah, Palestine and resides in ʻAyn al-Ḥilwah Palestinian Refugee Camp, Lebanon. He was a military commander with the Trans-Jordan Frontier Forces. |
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Interviewee: | Krayyim, ‘Abd al-Majīd |
Place of Origin: | Ṣaffurīyah |
In Collection: | POHA, Al-Nakba Collection |
Interview Audio/Video: | |
Format: | video |
Duration: | 02:03:49 |
Language: | Arabic |
Interview Date: | 2003-01-11 |
Permanent Link: | https://n2t.net/ark:/86073/b38d01 |
Subjects: | |
Significant Figures: | Krayyim, Aḥmad (School principal); al-Yaḥyá, ʻAbd al-Razzāq (Arab Salvation Army commander); al-Amīn, Bahjat Najāt (Arab Salvation Army soldier); al-Sharīf, ʻAbd al-Karīm (Teacher); Abū Laylá, Ḥasan (Shaykh); ʻAbd al-Muʻṭī, Muḥammad Saʻīd (Cheese maker) al-Ṭāhā, Mifliḥ Amīn (Village leader); Sulaymān, Ṣāliḥ al-Salīm al-Muḥammad (Village leader); Sulaymān, Ṣāliḥ al-Salīm (Mayor); al-Ḥāj, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān Sulaymān (Municipal council); al-Ḥāj, Saʻīd (Municipal council); al-Ḥāj, Salīm (Municipal council); al-Ṣaffūrī, Abū Maḥmūd (Resistance leader); Yāsīn, Muṣliḥ (Resistance leader); al-Ṣaffūrī, Abū Maḥmūd (Border guard); Abū al-Niʻāj, Nimir (Resistance leader); al-Ḥusayn, Kāmil (Broker). |
Families: | Krayyim; Sulaymān; al-Ḥāj; al-ʻAfīfī; Muʻīd. |
Table of Contents: |
Childhood and education. (@ 00:00:00) Employment in the British army. (@ 00:06:35) Cultural and social life. (@ 00:25:9) Zionist invasion of Palestine, 1948. (@ 00:53:53) Palestinian resistance for survival. (@ 01:22:18) Expulsion from Palestine. (@ 01:45:8) |