Interview with Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Barakah

Title:

Interview with Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Barakah
مقابلة مع محمد ابراهيم بركة

Creator:

Interviewee: Barakah, Muḥammad Ibrāhīm
Interviewer: Abū ʻAlī, Ibtisām

Contributor:

بركة، محمد ابراهيم
أبو علي، ابتسام

Date:

1997-06-23
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Description:

Biography: The interview was recorded on June 23, 1997 with Muḥammad Ibrāhīm Barakah, male, born in 1923 in Mughr al-Khayṭ, Palestine and resides in Nahr al-Bārid Palestinian Refugee Camp, Lebanon.Families: ‘Umar; Yūnus; al-Ḥāj; Barakah; al-Biqāʻī; Nashāshībī.Significant figures: al-Aḥmad, Muṣṭafá (Mayor); Shiḥādah, Saʻīd (Martyr); Sārī, Fnaysh (Arab Salvation Army commander); Ṣabbāgh, Fāyiz (Camp leader).Table of contents: History of Nakba. (@ 0:04)Table of contents: Political activity in Palestine during the British rule. (@ 14:48)Table of contents: Battles and military occupation. (@ 21:55)Table of contents: War time and military occupation. (@ 43:21)Table of contents: Violence, battles and exile. (@ 53:49)Table of contents: Refugee life in Lebanon. (@ 76:29)

Language:

Arabic

Type:

Sound

Type (Narrower):

Oral History

Type (Broader):

Sound

Subject:

Agricultural products
Blood money
British-Jewish relations
Compensation
Holy Lands
Jewish immigrants
Jewish immigration
Jewish national home
Jordan River
Maliciousness
Mughr al-Khayṭ (Palestine)
Neighboring villages
Orphans
Palestine
Peasants
Population
Qurʼān stories
Rewards
Schools
Siblings
State of Israel
Torah
Weapons
World War, 1939-1945
Zionism conference (1:1897:Basel, Switzerland)
Zionist lobby
al-Aṣbaḥ, ‘Abdullāh, 1910-1938
al-Ḥusaynī, Amīn, 1895-1975
al-Qassām, ʻIzz al-Dīn, 1882-1935
Anti-Palestinian measures
Arab Revolt, 1936-1939
British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948
Coexistence
Conduct of life
Cowardice
Hatred
Jewish settlements
Palestinian Jews
Palestinian-Jewish relations
Protests against settlements
Two-state solution
Aerial bombing
al-Ḥusaynīyah (Palestine)
Arab countries
Arab Salvation Army
Battles
Bombardment
Bullets
Chivalry
Currency convertibility
Defense
Dispersion
Displacement
Expulsion from Palestine
Family reunification
Farm animals
Israeli Army (IDF)
Martyrs
Military training
Military withdrawal
Mortars
Resistance movements
Shootings
Students
Syria
Syrian Army
Tanks
Thieves
Trans-Jordan Frontier Forces
Victory
Village leaders
Weapon acquisition
Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948
Circassians
Food
Generosity
Guards
Hostility
Mārūs Battle, 1948
Military orders
Rural areas
Water supplies
Water wells
Yugoslavs
Abdullah, King of Jordan, 1882-1951
al-Harrāwī Battle 1948
al-Mālikīyah Battle, 1948
Atrocities of war
Border cities and towns
Cows
Glubb, John Bagot, Sir, 1897-1986
Horses
Injuries
Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949
Medical care
Military aircraft
Military commanders
Mosques
Refugee aid
Refugee experience
Return
Safad Battle, 1948
Ṣalḥah massacre, 1948
Suffering
Sūq
ʻAlmā (Palestine)
Christians
Damascus (Syria)
Destruction
Emotions
Fleas
Generations
Hygiene
International Committee of the International Committee of the Red Cross
Nakba
Palestinian diaspora
Personal belongings
Pre-Nakba geographical territories
Property destruction
Refugee camp conditions
Socio-economic conditions
Vehicle drivers
Weather
Battles--Palestine--History--To 1948
Palestine--History--British Mandate, 1922-1948
Expulsion--Palestine--History--20th century
Palestine--History--Zionist invasion, 1948
Zionist terrorism--Palestine--History--To 1948
Refugees, Palestinian--Lebanon--Social conditions
Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949
Ṣalḥah Massacre, Palestine, 1948
Palestine--History--Nakba, 1948
Zionist settlement--Palestine--History--To 1948
Palestine--Zionist colonization--History--To 1948

Geographic region:

Village: Mughr al-Khayṭ

Extent:

Duration: 01:28:45

Rights:

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

Identifier:

jn_0033_muhammad_barakah.xml

Format:

audio
mp3

Is part of:

POHA, Al-Jana, Nakba Collection

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