Interview with Muḥammad As‘ad al-Qiblāwī

Title:

Interview with Muḥammad As‘ad al-Qiblāwī
مقابلة مع محمد أسعد القبلاوي

Creator:

Interviewee: al-Qiblāwī, Muḥammad As‘ad
Interviewer: Mughrabī, Bushrá

Contributor:

القبلاوي، محمد أسعد
مغربي، بشرى

Date:

1997-05-26
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Description:

Biography: The interview was recorded on May 26, 1997 with Muḥammad As‘ad al-Qiblāwī, male, born in 1920 in al-Zīb, Palestine and resides in ‘Ayn al-Ḥilwah Refugee Camp, Lebanon.Families: Sursuq; Twaynī; Bayḍūn; al-Mamlūk; Salām.Significant figures: al-Zuʻbī, Subḥī (Teacher); Abū ‘Awaḍ, Aḥmad Darwīsh (Revolutionary); Abū ‘Awaḍ, Sulaymān(Revolutionary); Qiblāwī, ‘Īsá Asʻad (Revolutionary); al-Yamanī, Maḥmūd (Revolutiionary); Shibl, ‘Abd al-Qādir (Judge); al-Ṣaffūrī, Abū Maḥmūd (Resistance leader); Shatāt, Muḥammad Sa‘d (Resistance fighter); al-Dūkhī, Ṣāliḥ (Resistance fighter); al-Ṭarābulsī, Ibrāhīm (Resistance fighter); al-Mughrabī, Salīm (Resistance fighter); al-ʻAlī, ‘Abd al-Raḥmān (Survivor); al-Sa‘dī, Muṣṭafá (Vehicle driver); al-Dūkhī, Ṣāliḥ (Martyr); Shatāt, Muḥammad Sa‘d (Martyr)); Abū ‘Awaḍ, Aḥmad Darwīsh (Resistance leader); al-Anas, Sulaymān (Martyr); al-Ḥusayn, Maḥmūd ‘Abd al-Ḥafīẓ (Martyr); al-Qiblāwī, ‘Īsá As‘ad (Wounded); al-Ṣaffūrī, Abū Maḥmud (Resistance leader); al-Kāyid, Abū Yūsuf (Resistance fighter); Mūsá, Aḥmad (Resistance fighter); Shatāt, Muḥammad Sa‘d (Resistance leadre); al-ʻAbdullāh, ‘Aql Qāsim (Prisoner); al-Maṣrī, Ḥusayn (Policeman); al-Jayyūsī, Abū Akram (Policeman); Darwīsh, Aḥmad (Resistance fighter); al-Ṣaffūrī, Abū Maḥmūd (Resistance leader).Table of contents: Socio-political dynamics in the village. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Political turmoil, revolutionaries and military activity in al-Zīb. (@ 5:2)Table of contents: Battles and armed resistance. (@ 12:18)Table of contents: Political circumstances before Nakbah. (@ 17:45)Table of contents: The Zionist infiltration in Palestine during mandate . (@ 26:5)Table of contents: Land, defense and revolutionaries. (@ 35:34)Table of contents: Military occupation and clashes. (@ 43:40)Table of contents: Military operations and Palestinian popular resistance. (@ 53:42)Table of contents: Refugee life and exile. (@ 66:38)Table of contents: Political and Social conditions in Palestine before Nakbah. (@ 77:31)Table of contents: Land, defense and revolutionaries. (@ 83:44)

Language:

Arabic

Type:

Sound

Type (Narrower):

Oral History

Type (Broader):

Sound

Subject:

Agricultural economics
al-Zīb (Palestine)
al-Zīr, ‘Aṭā Aḥmad, 1895-1930
Anti-Palestinian economic measures
Arab Revolt, 1936-1939
Balfour Declaration, 1917
British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948
British-Jewish relations
Deception
Education
Executions
Fishing
Ḥijāzī, Fuʼād Ḥasan, 1904-1930
Jamjūm, Muḥammad Khalīl, 1902-1930
Landowners
Living conditions
Palestinian-Jewish relations
Public schools
Qurʼān stories
World War, 1939-1945
Akka (Prison: Palestine)
al-Layyāt Battle, 1936
al-Qassām, ʻIzz al-Dīn, 1882-1935
Anti-Palestinian measures
Collaborationists
Discriminatory measures
Fidā’iyyīn
Haganah
Leaders
Military courts
Military training
Rifles
Strikes
Village siege
Weapon acquisition
Weapon smuggling
Abdullah, King of Jordan, 1882-1951
al-Kābrī Battle, 1948
Arab Salvation Army
Evacuation orders
Fārūq of Egypt, 1920-1965
Ḥāmiyat Shaʻb
Ḥarakat Amal
Ḥizb al-Katā’ib al-Lubnānīyah
Palestinian resistance
Saud, King of Saudi Arabia, 1902-1969
Treason
al-Ḥusaynī, Amīn, 1895-1975
al-Qāwūqjī, Fawzī, 1890-1977
Bribery
British officers
Chamoun, Camille, 1900-1987
Displacement
Expulsion from Palestine
Glubb, John Bagot, Sir, 1897-1986
Ijtimā‘ al-Jāmiʻah al-ʻArabīyah (1947: ‘Ālay, Lebanon)
Jewish immigration
Sa‘d, Ma‘rūf, 1910-1975
Wahhāb, Shakīb, 1890-1980
ʻAyn al-Ḥilwah (Palestinian refugee camp: Lebanon)
Agricultural products
Arrest
British Government
Conspiracy
European Jewish Immigration
Hospitality
Imprisonment
Intervillage relations
Jaffa oranges
Jamʻiyyat al-Kaff al-Aswad
Jewish settlements
Land sale
Mines
Nahariya (Palestine)
Palestinian Jews
Settler colonialism
Aerial bombing
Akka Battle, 1948
al-Jāmiʻah al-ʻArabīyah
British Army
British colonialism
Cheating
Damaged weapons
Disguise
Lebanon
Resistance movements
Skirmishes
al-Jish (Palestine)
Ambushes
Caves
Dayr Yāsīn Massacre, 1948
Hiding
Intelligence services
Israeli Army (IDF)
Personal belongings
Psychological warfare
Return
Shepherds
Syrian Army
Water wells
Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948
Zionist propaganda
al-Aṣbaḥ, ‘Abdullāh, 1910-1938
Arab countries
Battles
Black September, Jordan, 1970-1971
Bosnians
Coffeehouses
Counter-offensives
Jordanian Army
Newspapers
Relief
Revolutionaries
Self-sufficiency
Tall Waqīyah Battle, 1936
Weapons
al-Birwah Battle, 1948
Arafat, Yasir, 1929-2004
Dignity
Homeland
International Committee of the International Committee of the Red Cross
Khaḍrā, Ṣubḥī, 1895-1954
Nation
Nostalgia
Palestinian diaspora
Prisoners
Refugee camps
Safad Battle, 1948
Weapons confiscation
Border crossing
Bridal accessories
Dabkah
Dietary practices
Grooms
Ibrāhīm, Nūḥ, 1913-1938
Lanterns
Poems
Pre-Nakba life
Revolutionary songs
Wedding celebration
Airports
al-Baṣṣah (Palestine)
Armed resistance
Military strategy
Naturalization refusal
Police
Syria
Battles--Palestine--History--To 1948
Revolutionaries--Political activity--Palestine--20th century
Palestine--History--British Mandate, 1922-1948
Zionist settlement--Palestine--History--To 1948
Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949
Expulsion--Palestine--History--20th century
Palestine--History--Zionist invasion, 1948
Refugees, Palestinian--Lebanon--Social conditions
Economic sanctions--Palestine--History--To 1948
Crimes against humanity--Palestine--20th century
Propaganda, Zionist--Palestine
Weddings--Palestine--20th century

Geographic region:

Village: al-Zīb

Extent:

Duration: 01:33:20

Rights:

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Identifier:

jn_0002_muhammad_al-qiblawi.xml

Format:

audio
mp3

Is part of:

POHA, Al-Jana, Nakba Collection

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