Interview with Aḥmad Qāsim al-Ḥāj
Biography: | The interview was recorded on October 28, 2003 with Aḥmad Qāsim al-Ḥāj, male, born in 1928 in Kawkab Abū al-Hayjāʼ, Palestine.He was in the Trans-Jordan Frontier Forces during the British Mandate. |
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Interviewer: | Zaydān, Maḥmūd |
Interviewee: | al-Ḥāj, Aḥmad Qāsim |
Place of Origin: | Kawkab Abū al-Hayjāʼ |
In Collection: | POHA, Al-Nakba Collection |
Interview Audio/Video: | |
Format: | video |
Duration: | 01:16:37 |
Language: | Arabic |
Interview Date: | 2003-10-28 |
Permanent Link: | https://n2t.net/ark:/86073/b38892 |
Subjects: | |
Significant Figures: | al-Raslān, Maḥmūd (Police); al-Yāsīn, Mufliḥ (Police); al-Ḥusayn, Tawfīq (Martyr); Ibrāhīm, Khalīl (Martyr); al-Ḥammād, Ṣabrī (Martyr); Ḥusayn, ʻAlī (Martyr); al-Sālim, Abū Aḥmad (Revolutionary leader); ʻAbd al-ʻAwaḍ, Muḥammad (Martyr); Abū al-ʻAadas, Maḥmūd (Martyr); ʻAbd al-ʻAwaḍ, Muḥammad (Resistance fighter); Mūsá, Muḥammad ʻAbd al-Qādir (Resistance fighter); ʻIzzat, Mūsá (Resistance fighter); Ghazāl, Qāsim (Resistance fighter); Ghazāl, Aḥmad (Resistance fighter); al-Yūsuf, Rajā (Mayor); al-Salīm, Sulaymān (Mayor); al-Ḥazbūnī, Maḥmūd (Prisoner); al-Shāmī, Akram (Prisoner). |
Families: | Abū al-Hayjāʼ; al-Ḥāj. |
Landmarks-Places of Worship: | Abū al-Hayjāʼ (Maqām); Rijāl al-Arbaʻīn (Maqām); al-Shyakh Ḥassān (Maqām); al-Shaykh ʻUthmān (Maqām); al-Shaykh Saʻīd (Maqām). |
Table of Contents: |
Employment and economic conditions in the village. (@ 00:00:00) Political conditions during the British rule. (@ 00:16:35) Zionist Invasion of Palestine. (@ 00:30:38) Forced departure from Palestine and refugee experience. (@ 00:54:57) |
Table of Contents:
- Employment and economic conditions in the village. (@ 0:00)
- Political conditions during the British rule. (@ 16:35)
- Zionist Invasion of Palestine. (@ 30:38)
- Forced departure from Palestine and refugee experience. (@ 54:57)