Interview with Maḥmūd Yūsuf Dakwar

Title:

Interview with Maḥmūd Yūsuf Dakwar
مقابلة مع محمود يوسف دكور

Creator:

Interviewee: Dakwar, Maḥmūd Yūsuf
Interviewer: Abū Hawwāsh, Jābir

Contributor:

دكور، محمود يوسف
أبو هواش، جابر

Date:

1998-11-17
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Description:

Biography: The interview was recorded on November 17, 1998 with Maḥmūd Yūsuf Dakwar, male, born in 1937 in Qaddītā, Palestine and resides in Tyre, Lebanon. He was an anthropologist.Families: Ḥlayḥil; Dakwar.Landmarks-Places of Worship: Elias Church (Church); Masjid al-Aqṣá (Mosque); Kanīsat al-Bishārah (Church); Masjid al- Ṣakhrah (Mosque).Significant figures: Zaʻrūrah, Abū 'Alī (Resistance fighter); Rāḍī, Sharīf (Resistance fighter); Shūmān, Aḥmad (Leader); Nuwayhiḍ, Bayān (Professor); Atanas, ʻAql (Priest); Ghaṭṭās, Ghaṭṭās (School principal); ‘Abdūshah, Laṭīf (Teacher); ‘Arrāf, Shukrī (Writer).Table of contents: Early life: Family, childhood and schooling. (@ 0:29)Table of contents: Village description and Zionist infiltration . (@ 15:47)Table of contents: Folk traditions in Palestine before Nakba. (@ 31:7)Table of contents: Rural life and childhood memories. (@ 49:52)Table of contents: War time and military occupation. (@ 62:42)Table of contents: Forced departure from Qaddītā in 1948. (@ 75:7)Table of contents: Exile and refugee life. (@ 80:5)Table of contents: Cultural activities for Palestine in Exile. (@ 93:37)Table of contents: Palestinian handicrafts . (@ 117:40)Table of contents: Palestinian documents collections. (@ 146:15)Table of contents: Palestinian heritage equal to the Palestinian national identity. (@ 159:7)Table of contents: Heritage and identity . (@ 182:38)Table of contents: Conservation of the Palestinian cultural heritage. (@ 208:50)Table of contents: The Palestinian cultural identity. (@ 231:34)Table of contents: Revisiting Palestine. (@ 249:3)Table of contents: Family, land and childhood memories in occupied Palestine. (@ 265:35)Table of contents: Cities and villages under Israeli occupation. (@ 279:14)Table of contents: Collecting old remains from his destroyed village. (@ 297:43)Table of contents: Heritage theft. (@ 316:53)Table of contents: Palestinians under Israeli occupation. (@ 327:0)Table of contents: Palestinians in Israel, segregation and discrimination. (@ 347:17)Table of contents: Nostalgia for Palestine. (@ 361:38)

Language:

Arabic

Type:

Sound

Type (Narrower):

Oral History

Type (Broader):

Sound

Subject:

al-Burj al-Shamālī (Palestinian refugee camp: Lebanon)
Building practices
Children
Death
Dwellings
Education
Exile
Expulsion from Palestine
Fathers
Heritage
Horses
Illiteracy
Intervillage relations
Land acquisition
Lebanon
Living conditions
Marriage
Mothers
Palestinian diaspora
Peasants
Public schools
Qaddītā (Palestine)
Sharaf al-Dīn, ʻAbd al-Ḥusayn, 1873-1957
Siblings
Teachers
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
Villages
Weather
Wives
Women education
World War, 1914-1918
Ashkenazi Jews
Economic conditions
Employment
Farm animals
Hospitality
Jewish immigrants
Jewish settlements
Jewish settlers
Landowners
Mayors
Military service
Mizrahi Jews
Neighboring villages
Official documents
Palestinian-Jewish relations
Water resources
Boarding schools
British Mandate of Palestine, 1922-1948
Childhood memories
Children's games
Classrooms
Cost of living
Educational grants
Elderly people
Eldest child
Folk songs
Herbal remedies
National anthem
Qurʼānic teaching
Safad (Palestine)
Shaykhs
Swimming
Wedding songs
World War, 1939-1945
Acting
Child labour
Dairy products
Farming practices
Folktales
Football
Gender role
Girls
Goats
Holidays
Hunting
Orchards
Punishment
Schools
Shepherds
Singing
Uncles
Wolves
Animals
Arab Salvation Army
Armored vehicles
Attack
Bullets
Defense
Disappeared persons
Dispersion
Displacement
Ein Zeitim (Jewish settlement: Palestine)
Explosions
Guards
Harvesting time
Helpfulness
Home bombing
Military training
Mines
Mortars
Partition plan, 1947
Patrol
Refugee experience
Return
Rifles
Seeking shelter
Sūq
Tanks
Torture
Trenches
Weapon acquisition
Zionist Invasion of Palestine, 1948
Zionist occupation
ʻAyn al-Zaytūn Massacre, 1948
Aerial bombing
al-Jish (Palestine)
Bint Jubayl (Lebanon)
Crimes against humanity
Decision making
Personal belongings
Seeking refuge
Adaptation
al-Ṣafṣāf Massacre, 1948
Alienation
Bombings
Childhood
Churches
Coexistence
Emotions
Friendship
God
Hospitals
Interreligious relations
Invocation
Maronites
Martyrs
Nostalgia
Refugees
Shootings
Socio-economic conditions
Students
Antiques
Arab civilization
Arab nationalism
Blindness
Book reviews
Conduct of life
Currencies
Damascus (Syria)
Depression
Documents
Exhibitions
Handicrafts
Ḥarb al-Mukhayyamāt, 1985-1988
Homeland
Hope
Nakba
National identity
Palestinian resistance
Patriotism
Refugee camps
Tools
Charity
Children in armed conflicts
Cities and towns
Competitiveness
Endowments
Generosity
Heritage appropriation
Interpersonal relations
Jewish national home
Jihād
Memoires
Oaths
Pots
Right of return
Suffering
Talmud
Trade
Traders
Vendors
Zionist propaganda
Absentee property laws
Dreams
House keys
Land deeds
Land sale
Slogans
Stinginess
Theft
al-Aṣbaḥ, ‘Abdullāh, 1910-1938
Arab countries
Arab-Israeli conflict
Archival documents
Copper
Crosses
Culture
Lebanese
Letters
Religious belief
Rosaries
Tyre (Lebanon)
Bracelets
Clothing and dresses
Coffee
Cross-stitch
Embroidery
Entertainment
Folklore
Governmental institutions
Museums
Necklaces
Ottoman Rule of Palestine, 1876-1918
Photographs
Pottery
Pre-Nakba life
Rings
Rug tapestry
Tobacco industry
Arabic proverbs
Classification
Destruction
Documentation
Memory
Private libraries
Remapping national territories
Volunteers
Benevolence
Books
Construction
Generations
Media
Namir, Rifʻat Ṣidqī
Newspapers
Permits
Social associations
Border crossing
Boundaries
Dhabīḥah
Dietary practices
Family reunification
Family structure
Feasts
International Committee of the International Committee of the Red Cross
Invitations
Israeli colonization
Israeli occupation
Population resettlements
Sisters
ʻAkbarah (Palestine)
Gifts
Social norms
Brothers
Building stones
Customs and traditions
Foreigners
Grandfathers
Graveyards
Infrastructure
Jewish holidays
Palestinian Jews
Passing on memories
Plantations
Reconstructed urban setting
Remapping
Sacred places
Settler colonialism
Social relations
Trees
Wedding customs
Zionist colonization
Arabic language
Demographics
Hebrew
Intifada, 1987-1993
Land ownership
Manuscripts
Maqām
Olive trees
Plants
Rabbis
Sabbath
Scouts
Torah
Water wells
Arabs
Bedouin women
Bedouins
Deception
Jerusalem (Palestine)
Jews
Negev (Palestine)
Tel Aviv (Jewish settlement: Palestine)
Akka (Palestine)
Coffeehouses
Collaborationists
Discrimination
Druzes
Home demolition
Imprisonment
Intelligence services
Islam
Confiscation
Home detention
Interrogations
Islamic holidays
Nazareth (Palestine)
Occupied territories
Penalties
Prudence
West Bank (Palestine)
Youth
Farewell
Terrorism
Cultural property--Protection--Palestine
Collective memory--Palestine
Palestinian diaspora
Palestine--Description and travel
Cities and towns--Palestine--History--To 1948
Palestine--History--Nakba, 1948
Palestinians--Attitudes
Expulsion--Palestine--History--20th century
Education--Palestine--20th century
Rural conditions--Palestine--20th century
Palestine--History--British Mandate, 1922-1948
Palestine--Social life and customs--20th century
Zionist settlement--Palestine--History--To 1948
Palestine--Zionist colonization--History--To 1948
Palestine--History--Zionist invasion, 1948
War and families--Palestine--20th century
Zionist terrorism--Palestine--History--To 1948
Propaganda, Zionist--Palestine
Refugees, Palestinian--Lebanon--Social conditions
Palestinians--Israel--Politics and government

Geographic region:

Village: Qaddītā

Extent:

Duration: 06:23:32

Rights:

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

Identifier:

jb_0047_mahmud_dakkur.xml

Format:

audio
mp3

Is part of:

POHA, Al-Jana, Biographies Collection

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