Interview with Aḥmad ʻAbdullāh Aḥmad

Biography: The interview was recorded on February 6, 1997 with Aḥmad ʻAbdullāh Mizyān Aḥmad, male, born in 1925 in Dayshūm, Palestine and resides in Nahr al-Bārid Palestinian Refugee Camp, Lebanon.
Interviewer: Wanās, Fāyzah
Interviewee: Aḥmad, Aḥmad ʻAbdullāh
Place of Origin: Dayshūm
In Collection: POHA, Al-Jana, Nakba Collection
Interview Audio/Video:
Format: audio
Duration: 02:54:17
Language: Arabic
Interview Date: 1997-02-06
Permanent Link: https://n2t.net/ark:/86073/b35g8t
Subjects:
Significant Figures:
Mizyān, ʻAbdullāh (Imām); al-Mīzārī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān (Mayor); Zughayb, Muḥammad (Lebanese Army commander); Zalghūṭ, Muḥammad Saʻīd (Resistance leader); al-Shāmī, Muḥammad ʻAlī (Resistance leader); ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, Ḥusnī (Martyr); al-Hādī, Abū al-Ṭayyib Muḥammad (Martyr); Rābiḥ, Zakīyah (Survivor).
Families:
al-Bazzī; al-Mārdīnī; al-Mīzānī.
Landmarks-Lakes, Rivers:
Wādī ʻŪbah (Valley); Jabal al-Harrāwī (Mountain).
Table of Contents: Social dynamics and community life in Dayshūm. (@ 00:00:00)
Agriculture, community, and social life in Dayshūm. (@ 00:26:57)
Settler colonialism and political activity. (@ 00:42:21)
Arab Salvation Army in Dayshūm. (@ 01:09:18)
Warfare and resistance. (@ 01:31:20)
Zionist occupation and expulsion from Palestine. (@ 02:00:19)
Refugee experience in Lebanon. (@ 02:22:39)
Final reflections on refugee experience and expulsion. (@ 02:44:32)
Table of Contents:
  • Social dynamics and community life in Dayshūm . (@ 0:00)
  • Agriculture, community, and social life in Dayshūm . (@ 26:57)
  • Settler colonialism and political activity . (@ 42:21)
  • Arab Salvation Army in Dayshūm . (@ 69:18)
  • Warfare and resistance. (@ 91:20)
  • Zionist occupation and expulsion from Palestine. (@ 120:19)
  • Refugee experience in Lebanon. (@ 142:39)
  • Final reflections on refugee experience and expulsion . (@ 164:32)