Table of Contents: Interview with Raʼīfah Sha‘fāṭī

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Interview with Raʼīfah Sha‘fāṭī

Biography:	The interview was recorded on October 7, 1997 with Raʼīfah Sha‘fāṭī, female, born in 1912? in Akka, Palestine and resides in ‘Aramūn, Lebanon.
Interviewer:	Hindī, Rīhām
Interviewee:	Sha‘fāṭī, Raʼīfah
Place of Origin:	Akka
In Collection:	POHA, Al-Jana, Nakba Collection
Interview Audio/Video:
Format:	audio
Duration:	02:15:06
Language:	Arabic
Interview Date:	1997-10-07
Permanent Link:	https://n2t.net/ark:/86073/b3d32x
Subjects:	Weddings -- Palestine -- 20th century. Palestine -- Social life and customs -- 20th century. Expulsion -- Palestine -- History -- 20th century. Refugees, Palestinian -- Lebanon -- Social conditions. Refugee camps -- Lebanon -- Social conditions. War and families -- Palestine -- 20th century. Manners and customs -- Palestine -- 20th century. Zionist terrorism -- Palestine -- History -- To 1948. Crimes against humanity -- Palestine -- 20th century.
Significant Figures:	al-Jazzār, ‘Abdullāh (Muftī); al-Khalīl, Nadīyā (Dressmaker).
Landmarks-Places of Worship:	Jāmi‘ al-Jazzār (Mosque); Sīdī Abū ‘Atabah (Maqām): al-Nabī Ṣāliḥ (Maqām); Sīdī ‘Izz al-Dīn (Maqām).
Landmarks-Cultural and Touristic Institutions:	Ḥammām al-Bāshā (Public bath).
Landmarks-Lakes, Rivers:	Nahr al-Na‘āmayn (River).
Table of Contents:	Community and family life in Palestine. (@ 00:00:00) Family, childhood and schooling. (@ 00:10:31) Wedding and marriage customs. (@ 00:22:31) Ceremonies and community traditions in Akka. (@ 00:51:23) Refugees and living conditions. (@ 01:07:49) Forced departure from Palestine. (@ 01:20:8) Exile from Palestine. (@ 01:33:39) Economic conditions in Palestine before Nakba. (@ 01:42:6) Refugee life in Lebanon. (@ 02:05:52)

Table of Contents:

Community and family life in Palestine. (@ 0:00)
Family, childhood and schooling. (@ 10:31)
Wedding and marriage customs. (@ 22:31)
Ceremonies and community traditions in Akka. (@ 51:23)
Refugees and living conditions. (@ 67:49)
Forced departure from Palestine. (@ 80:8)
Exile from Palestine. (@ 93:39)
Economic conditions in Palestine before Nakba. (@ 102:6)
Refugee life in Lebanon. (@ 125:52)