Visit to the home of Qalqilya Governorate's oldest resident
The article recounts a 2018 visit to Hajj Jasser Suleiman (Abu Muhammad), a 118-year-old resident of the village of Asla in Qalqilya Governorate, noting his health, memory, and the visit taking place during family condolences.
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6-8-2018
· Hajj Jasser Suleiman .. Abu Muhammad, 118 years old. From the village of Asla..near the town of Azzun..
I was honored to visit the venerable long-lived Hajj Jasser Suleiman.. Abu Muhammad from the village of Asla..and he is one of the oldest long-lived people in the area ..Qalqilya Governorate ..as he is 118 years old ..and enjoys good health and memory..and eats as usual ..always smiling..only his hearing is faint..may God prolong his life..and the visit was made while offering condolences on the death of the young deceased Talal Suleiman ..who died this morning affected by a heart attack...in the village of Asla near the town of Azzun...With me were Dr. Amin Mansour...Adili..and Mr. Hossam Shahadeh..my cousin...may God have mercy on him..and may God prolong the life of Hajj Jasser..he is a great person..and a beautiful spirit..and thanks to his relatives
who gave us the opportunity to see how beautiful life is in the company of our esteemed long-lived ones..May God protect you...all greetings ...(He died in 2021, may God have mercy on him)
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Zuhdi Shubeitah, “Visit to the home of Qalqilya Governorate's oldest resident” (English translation of «زيارة لمنزل اكبر المعمرين في محافظة فلقيلية...», originally published 20 September 2022), https://www.zuhdish.co/en/articles/visit-to-the-home-of-qalqilya-governorates-oldest
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