Interview with Aḥmad Sulaymān Aḥmad

Title:

Interview with Aḥmad Sulaymān Aḥmad
مقابلة مع أحمد سليمان أحمد

Creator:

Interviewee: Aḥmad, Aḥmad Sulaymān
Interviewer: Abū ʻAlī, Ibtisām

Contributor:

أحمد، أحمد سليمان
أبو علي، إبتسام

Date:

1997-06-17
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Description:

Biography: The interview was recorded on June 17, 1997 with Aḥmad Sulaymān Aḥmad, male, born in 1926 in Dayshūm, Palestine and resides in Nahr al-Bārid Palestinian Refugee Camp, Lebanon.Families: Abū Yaḥyá; Mīzārī; Nūḥ; al-Mārdīnī.Significant figures: Mīzārī, ‘Abd al-Raḥmān (Mayor); Ṣāliḥ, Muḥammad (Wounded); Nūḥ, Sa‘īd Ṣāliḥ (Wounded); Mizyān, al-Hādī ‘Abdullāh (Martyr); ‘Īsá, ‘Umar (Wouded); Ḥaddād, Saʻīd (Martyr); al-Ḥāj Qāsim, Muḥammad (Martyr); Abū Widdū, Ṣāliḥ (Martyr); Sha‘bān, ‘Umar (Martyr); Abū al-Nasab, Farīd (Camp leader).Table of contents: Socio-economic dynamics in the village. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Political turmoil, revolutionaries and military activity. (@ 7:52)Table of contents: Battles and memories of war. (@ 14:20)Table of contents: Refugee life. (@ 27:11)Table of contents: Exile from Palestine and refugee life in Lebanon. (@ 40:14)

Language:

Arabic

Type:

Sound

Type (Narrower):

Oral History

Type (Broader):

Sound

Subject:

Agricultural products
Algeria
Anṣār (Detention camp: Lebanon)
Anti-Palestinian measures
British colonization
British-Jewish relations
Children's games
Dayshūm (Palestine)
Education
Family structure
Haganah
Military occupation
Neighboring villages
Peasants
Prisoners
Prisons
Public schools
Shaykhs
Weapon acquisition
Zionism
al-Ḥusaynī, Amīn, 1895-1975
al-Jāmiʻah al-ʻArabīyah
al-Shīshaklī, Adīb, 1909-1964
Anti-Palestinian economic measures
Arab Revolt, 1936-1939
Arab Salvation Army
Arrest
Border crossing
British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948
Damaged weapons
Ḥizb al-Najjādah
Humiliation
Jewish immigration
Military superiority
Military withdrawal
Permits
Village siege
Violation of humanitarian law
Weapon trade
World War, 1939-1945
Zionist occupation
al-Harrāwī Battle, 1948
al-Kābrī Battle, 1948
al-Mālikīyah Battle, 1948
al-Nabī Yusha' Battle, 1948
Ambushes
Attacks
British army camps
Demonstrations
Guards
Ḥusaynī, ʻAbd al-Qādir Mūsá, 1908-1948
Imprisonment
Jewish settlements
Military training
Property destruction
Resistance movements
Rifles
Strikes
Tanks
Trans-Jordan Frontier Forces
Wahhāb, Shakīb, 1890-1980
Buses
Death
Employment
Expulsion from Palestine
Heating
Income
Palestinian Jews
Police
Psychological warfare
Refugee aid
Refugee camps conditions
Refugee experience
Settler colonialism
Siblings
Suffering
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
Water resources
Weather
Work
Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948
Arab countries
Armies
Conspiracy
Crops
Discrimination
Dispersion
Farm animals
France
Germany
Great Britain
Harvesting
Homeland
Hope
House rent
International Committee of the International Committee of the Red Cross
Land sale
Money
Naturalization
Palestinian diaspora
Palestinian unity
Personal belongings
Qadas (Palestine)
Refugee camps
Refugees
Return
Travel
United States
Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952
Palestine--History--British Mandate, 1922-1948
Battles--Palestine--History--To 1948
Palestine--History--Arab rebellion, 1936-1939
Palestine--History--Zionist invasion, 1948
Expulsion--Palestine--History--20th century
Education--Palestine--20th century
Agriculture--Palestine--20th century
Refugees, Palestinian--Lebanon--Social conditions
Economic sanctions--Palestine--History--To 1948
Psychological warfare--Palestine--History--20th century
Palestine--History--Nakba, 1948

Geographic region:

Village: Dayshūm

Extent:

Duration: 00:57:42

Rights:

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

Identifier:

jn_0031_ahmad_sulayman_ahmad.xml

Format:

audio
mp3

Is part of:

POHA, Al-Jana, Nakba Collection

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