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Taiz or Taizz (tä-ēz`), city (1994 pop. 317,753), S Yemen, in the interior highlands. It is an agricultural marketing center, particularly for coffee, and the focus of trade routes. Taiz was the administrative capital of Northern Yemen 1948 to 1962. It is the seat of an important Muslim theological school and the former royal palace. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The materials come from all over the Islamic world from Fez to Yarqand and from Crete to Taiz. There were very few foreign workers in Taiz at the time, so all nationalities would play sports and go to parties together. As Cardinal Joseph Bernardin's casket was carried from Holy Name Cathedral the haunting Taiz chant, "Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom," rose seemingly unprompted from the congregation. |
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