Interview with Zahrah Zayd

Title:

Interview with Zahrah Zayd
مقابلة مع زهرة زيد

Creator:

Interviewee: Zayd, Zahrah

Contributor:

زيد، زهرة

Date:

1995-11-19
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Description:

Biography: biography: The interview was recorded on November 19, 1995 with Zahrah Zayd, female, born in 1916 in ʻAyn al-Zaytūn, Palestine and resides in ʻAyn al-Ḥilwah Palestinian Refugee Camp, Lebanon.Table of contents: Economic dynamics in the village. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Palestinian customs and ceremonies. (@ 10:32)Table of contents: Palestinian wedding customs. (@ 23:2)Table of contents: Socio-economic dynamics in Ayn al-Zaytūn. (@ 30:25)Table of contents: Agriculture life in Palestine. (@ 50:22)Table of contents: Socio economic and political conditions in Ayn al-Zaytūn. (@ 64:25)Table of contents: Palestinian food habits and traditional customs. (@ 76:24)

Language:

Arabic

Type:

Sound

Type (Narrower):

Oral History

Type (Broader):

Sound

Subject:

Agricultural economics
Agricultural products
al-Ẓāhirīyah (Palestine)
Babies
Children
Dabkah
Dance
Dhabīḥah
Dietary practices
Dwellings
Farm animals
Horseback riding
Husbands
Landowners
Olive oil mills
Olive trees
Peasants
Rural life
Sewing
Threshing
Trade
Vows
Wedding celebration
Wedding songs
ʻAyn al-Zaytūn (Palestine)
Bedouins
Birds
Bridal customs
Building practices
Childbirth
Civil servants
Dalʻūnā
Death
Family relations
Folk songs
Income
Loved ones
Lullabies
Medical care
Midwives
Neighbors
Rain
Return
Schools
Self-sufficiency
Shaykhs
Socio-economic conditions
Tools
Wedding dresses
Women education
Arranged marriage
Brothers
Currencies
Dinners and dinning
Disputes
Dowry
Gifts
Gold
Sisters
Social classes
Social norms
Child mortality
Chores
Diseases
Expulsion from Palestine
Friendship
Grandmothers
Grooms
Haifa (Palestine)
Jam
Jewish immigrants
Marital relations
Measles
Medical doctors
Medications
Refugee experience
Religious belief
Stoves
Tobacco industry
Water resources
Water supplies
Winter
Agricultural prosperity
Arab countries
Breastfeeding
Education
Childlessness
Daughters
Herbal remedies
Mayors
Siblings
Treason
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
Ablution
Arafat, Yasir, 1929-2004
Bribery
Everyday life
Haganah
Lebanon
Palestine
Poems
Prayers
Routes
Shepherds
Snakes
Sons
Suffering
Syria
War casualties
Akka (Palestine)
Buses
Cities and towns
Cousins
Electricity
Elopement
Farming practices
Honor killings
Hospitality
Interrogations
Intervillage relations
Jerusalem (Palestine)
Love stories
Food habits--Palestine
Agriculture--Palestine--20th century
Weddings--Palestine--20th century
Palestine--Social life and customs--20th century
Expulsion--Palestine--History--20th century
Weddings--Songs and music
Palestine--Socio-economic conditions--20th century
Lullabies, Arabic--Palestine
Palestine--History--Nakba, 1948
Water-supply--Palestine--20th century
Children--Mortality--Palestine--History--20th century
Refugees, Palestinian--Lebanon--Social conditions
Palestine--History--Zionist invasion, 1948--Atrocities

Geographic region:

Village: ʻAyn al-Zaytūn

Extent:

Duration: 01:32:58

Rights:

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

Identifier:

jf_0060_zahrah_zayd.xml

Format:

audio
mp3

Is part of:

POHA, Al-Jana, Folktales Collection

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