Interview with Āminah Muḥammad Zaydān

Title:

Interview with Āminah Muḥammad Zaydān
مقابلة مع آمنة محمد زيدان

Creator:

Interviewee: Zaydān, Āminah Muḥammad

Contributor:

زيدان، آمنة محمد

Date:

2003-08-21
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Description:

Biography: The interview was recorded on August 21, 2003 with Āminah Muḥammad Zaydān, female, born in 1933 in al-Ṭīrah, Haifa, Palestine and resides in al-Mīyah wa Mīyah Palestinian Refugee Camp, Lebanon.Families: Ḥazīr; al-Dabbūr; al-Rabānī; ʻAsqūl; al-Ḥalabī.Landmarks-Private Institutions: Sharikat al-Mustaqbal (Corporation).Landmarks-Places of Worship: al-Shaykh Khalīl (Maqām); al-Khiḍir (Maqām); al-Nabī Yaḥyá (Maqām).Significant figures: al-Hajjūj, Bahjāt (Mayor); al-ʻAbbās, Fahd (Village leader); al-Hajjūj, Ramaḍān (Village leader); al-Rabānī, Nimir (Village leader); al-Rabānī, Muḥammad (Village leader); al-Zawāwī, ʻAlī (Revolutionary); al-Zawāwī, Nimir (Revolutionary); Zaydān, Maḥmūd Salīm (Businessman).Table of contents: Education, agriculture, and community life in al-Ṭīrah, Haifa. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Social life, wedding customs, and celebrations. (@ 11:48)Table of contents: Zionist attacks on al-Ṭīrah, Haifa . (@ 25:13)Table of contents: Conduct of life and expulsion from al-Ṭīrah, Haifa. (@ 36:41)

Language:

Arabic

Type:

MovingImage

Type (Narrower):

Oral History

Type (Broader):

Video

Subject:

Agricultural income
Agricultural products
Carriages
Children's games
Custody
Entertainment
Folk poetry
Land ownership
Neighboring villages
Poets
Public schools
Rural life
Social norms
Students
Teachers
Wedding customs
Women education
al-Ṭīrah, Haifa (Palestine)
Brides
Circumcision
Consolation
Dietary practices
Engagement
Grooms
Intervillage relations
Jewish settlements
Marriage proposals
Medical doctors
Palestinian-Jewish relations
Religious belief
Songs
Traditional medical procedures
Wedding presents
Wedding songs
Abdullah, King of Jordan, 1882-1951
Balfour Declaration, 1917
British army camps
British authorities
Burial
Crimes against humanity
Home bombing
Martyrs
Massacres
Murder
Rifles
Weapon acquisition
Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948
Arab Salvation Army
Boats
Buses
Caves
Coffeehouses
Cost of living
Currencies
Dayr Yāsīn Massacre, 1948
Dispersion
Displacement
Family reunification
Gunshots
Haganah
Living conditions
Means of transportation
Mosques
Mothers
Personal belongings
Routes
War crimes
Women
ʻAtābā
Palestine--History--British Mandate, 1922-1948
Palestine--History--Zionist invasion, 1948
Palestine--Social life and customs--20th century
Expulsion--Palestine--History--20th century
Palestine--History--Arab rebellion, 1936-1939
Weddings--Palestine--20th century
Education--Palestine--20th century
Palestine--History--Nakba, 1948
Palestine--Socio-economic conditions--20th century
Crimes against humanity--Palestine--20th century
Agriculture--Palestine--20th century

Geographic region:

Village: al-Ṭīrah

Extent:

Duration: 01:02:53

Rights:

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The copyright holder of this interview is the Nakba Archive, all rights reserved.

Identifier:

nn_0417_aminah_zaydan.xml

Format:

video
mp4

Is part of:

POHA, Al-Nakba Collection

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