Interview with Muṣṭafá Maḥmūd Ṭāhā

Biography: The interview was recorded on June 13, 1997 with Muṣṭafá Maḥmūd Ṭāhā, male, born in 1929 in Shaʻb, Palestine and resides in al-Burj al-Shamālī Palestinian Refugee Camp, Lebanon.
Interviewer: Mshayrifah, Kamāl Jum‘ah
Interviewee: Ṭāhā , Muṣṭafá Maḥmūd
Place of Origin: Shaʻb
In Collection: POHA, Al-Jana, Nakba Collection
Interview Audio/Video:
Format: audio
Duration: 01:26:27
Language: Arabic
Interview Date: 1997-06-13
Permanent Link: https://n2t.net/ark:/86073/b37c9s
Subjects:
Significant Figures:
al-Ṭayyār, Musṭafá (Policeman); ‘Abd al-Raḥmān, Saʻīd Amīn (Policeman); Abū ʻAlī, Dhāhir (Martyr); Salāmah, Ḥasan (Resistance leader); Salīm, Kāyid Muḥammad (Martyr); Ḥamzah, Muṣṭafá al-Ḥāj ‘Abd (Martyr); al-Ḥarāmī, Ḥasan (Wounded); Ṭarīf, Salmān (Shaykh); al-Shaykh Aḥmad, Aḥmad (Shaykh); Flayyih, Rashīd (Arab Salvation Army commander).
Families:
Ḥamzah; Khaṭīb; Zaytūn; al-Asadīyah; Shaykh Muḥammad; Ḥusayn; Najjār.
Landmarks-Cultural and Touristic Institutions:
Ḥisbat Haifa (Market).
Landmarks-Lakes, Rivers:
Jisr al-Dāmūn (Bridge).
Table of Contents: Childhood and agriculture. (@ 00:00:01)
Politics and government during the British rule. (@ 00:13:0)
Political turmoil and popular resistance in Shaʻb. (@ 00:24:59)
Battles and armed resistance. (@ 00:31:46)
War time and military occupation. (@ 00:38:44)
Exile from Palestine. (@ 00:47:51)
Citizenship and identity. (@ 01:04:50)
Refugees hope for the future. (@ 01:20:25)
Table of Contents:
  • Childhood and agriculture. (@ 0:01)
  • Politics and government during the British rule. (@ 13:0)
  • Political turmoil and popular resistance in Shaʻb. (@ 24:59)
  • Battles and armed resistance. (@ 31:46)
  • War time and military occupation. (@ 38:44)
  • Exile from Palestine. (@ 47:51)
  • Citizenship and identity. (@ 64:50)
  • Refugees hope for the future. (@ 80:25)