An Unforgettable Journey: The Story of a Palestinian Mother and Her People
4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3629 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 422 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
In the annals of human history, there are countless stories of mothers who have sacrificed everything for their children. But the story of Amina al-Tamimi, a Palestinian refugee, is one that stands apart.
Amina was born in the village of Beit Dajan, near Jaffa, in 1926. Her childhood was idyllic, filled with the joys of family and community. But in 1948, everything changed. As part of the Nakba, or "Catastrophe," Zionist militias expelled over 700,000 Palestinians from their homes, including Amina and her family.
Amina and her family fled to the Gaza Strip, where they lived in a refugee camp. The conditions were squalid and the future seemed bleak. But Amina refused to give up hope. She worked tirelessly to provide for her family and to give her children a better life.
In 1967, the Six-Day War broke out, and Gaza was occupied by Israel. The occupation brought with it new hardships for the Palestinians, including curfews, arbitrary arrests, and home demolitions. But Amina remained undeterred.
In 1987, the first Intifada, or uprising, began in the Occupied Territories. Amina's son, Nizar, was one of the leaders of the Intifada in Gaza. He was arrested and tortured by Israeli soldiers, but he refused to give up his dream of a free Palestine.
In 1993, the Oslo Accords were signed, and a glimmer of hope for peace emerged. But the peace process quickly stalled, and the violence continued. In 2000, the Second Intifada erupted, and Gaza was once again under siege.
Throughout all of these trials and tribulations, Amina never lost her faith. She continued to work for peace and justice, and she raised her children to be proud of their Palestinian heritage.
Amina's story is a testament to the resilience of the Palestinian people. It is a story of hope, determination, and unwavering commitment to the cause of freedom.
Amina al-Tamimi passed away in 2019 at the age of 92. She was a true icon of the Palestinian struggle, and her legacy will continue to inspire generations to come.
About the Author
The Story of a Palestinian Mother and Her People was written by Amina al-Tamimi's son, Nizar. Nizar is a poet, journalist, and human rights activist. He has written extensively about the Palestinian struggle, and his work has been translated into over 20 languages.
Reviews
"A powerful and moving account of the Palestinian struggle for survival and dignity. A must-read for anyone who cares about human rights and the plight of refugees." - John Pilger
"A beautifully written and deeply personal account of the Palestinian experience. Amina al-Tamimi's story is one of resilience, hope, and unwavering commitment to the cause of freedom." - Alice Walker
"A must-read for anyone who wants to understand the human cost of the Israeli occupation of Palestine. Nizar al-Tamimi's book is a powerful indictment of Israel's crimes against the Palestinian people." - Noam Chomsky
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4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3629 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 422 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
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4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 3629 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 422 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |