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Sumud Stories™ Kanafani Key Hanger

8.00 IVA incl.

Hay existencias

The Kanafani Keyhanger is more than a simple keychain—it’s a small tribute to Palestine’s enduring spirit. Handcrafted and hand-painted in Beit Sahour, this keyhanger is the outcome of a collaborative effort between Sumud Stories, a Palestinian graphic designer, and a local skilled metalsmith. They have thoughtfully transformed Ghassan Kanafani’s intricate and meaningful illustration of the word Falasteen (فلسطين) into a compact yet impactful design that echoes the original’s depth. Each Kanafani Keyhanger goes beyond being just a functional item; it is a lively piece of art that carries the rich narrative and heritage of the Palestinian people, connecting its holder to a deeply resonant story.
  • Metal
  • 6cm by 3cm

Sumud Stories™ Kanafani Key Hanger

8.00 IVA incl.

Hay existencias

The Kanafani Keyhanger is more than a simple keychain—it’s a small tribute to Palestine’s enduring spirit. Handcrafted and hand-painted in Beit Sahour, this keyhanger is the outcome of a collaborative effort between Sumud Stories, a Palestinian graphic designer, and a local skilled metalsmith. They have thoughtfully transformed Ghassan Kanafani’s intricate and meaningful illustration of the word Falasteen (فلسطين) into a compact yet impactful design that echoes the original’s depth. Each Kanafani Keyhanger goes beyond being just a functional item; it is a lively piece of art that carries the rich narrative and heritage of the Palestinian people, connecting its holder to a deeply resonant story.
  • Metal
  • 6cm by 3cm

About Ghassan Kanafani

The Voice of Generations

Ghassan Kanafani was a pivotal Palestinian writer and journalist, born in Acre in 1936. During the 1948 Nakba, his family was forced to flee their hometown, an event that left a profound impact on him. Kanafani later recalled the intense shame he felt at age 12, watching the men of his family not able to defend their homes and become refugees. Though primarily renowned as a writer and journalist, he also produced a few, yet profoundly symbolic illustrations that echoed the depth found in his literary works.

As a leading member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, his writings frequently explored themes of resistance, identity, and displacement, reflecting the persistent struggles of the Palestinian people. His notable works include “Men in the Sun,” “Return to Haifa,” and “Umm Saad.” Despite his life being tragically cut short by assassination in 1972, Kanafani’s legacy continues to inspire and resonate, symbolizing the enduring spirit of resistance and the pursuit of justice.

BY SUMUD STORIES™

Welcome to Sumud Stories – where each product we create is a celebration of collaboration, craftsmanship, and resilience. Our journey starts in Palestine, a land known for its deep historical roots and a culture rich with diverse artisanal practices. Here, we work closely with local artisans, combining their traditional techniques with innovative designs to craft pieces that narrate the rich artisanal industry of Palestine and its people.

“Sumud” means steadfastness in Arabic, reflecting our commitment to endure and thrive despite challenges. This ethos is woven into every aspect of our work, guiding our artisans as they produce items that are not only culturally significant but also of the highest quality.

We are a collective of Palestinian artisans, each contributing their unique story of resilience and creativity to the products they make. Our mission is to bring the beauty and richness of Palestinian craftsmanship to the world, connecting people with our heritage through items that resonate with deep cultural significance.

Sumud Stories stands as a celebration of the enduring spirit of Palestine and its people. We invite you to explore our collection, learn about the stories behind each piece, and join us in honouring a legacy that continues to inspire and evolve. Together, we carry forward the narrative of Sumud, one beautiful piece at a time.

Due to high demand, we allow one kufiya per order. However, you are welcome to add non-kufiya items to your order from the Palestinian artisans we support and promote, saving on shipping costs. See more Palestinian brands here.

After placing your order, here’s what you can expect:

  1. Dispatch Time: We need approximately 2 weeks to dispatch all orders after a restock.
  2. Tracking Information: Once your order is shipped, we will send an email with the Portuguese tracking number. Please, use this tracking number to follow up on your package with your local postal service.
  3. Invoice: We will send the invoice in a separate email from Moloni (our accounting software). This invoice can be useful for customs clearance if required.
  4. Customs Fees: Depending on your country’s regulations, there may be custom fees applicable to your order. These fees are not included in the price of the product and will be your responsibility to pay upon receiving your order.

We restock every 2-3 weeks. Be sure to sign up for our email notification and follow our social media channels for updates. Facebook | Instagram | TikTok

If you haven’t received a restock notification email yet, do not worry. Waiting list emails are sent in batches on a first-come, first-served basis to ensure everyone who registers has an opportunity to purchase a Hirbawi Kufiya. Your patience and interest are deeply appreciated. We also announce our restocks on our social channels. By following us and turning on post notifications you can be one of the first to hear when we restock. Facebook | Instagram | TikTok

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