Taif: Sixty consuls generals from various countries who are based in Jeddah visited Taif on Thursday. From Wordnik.com. [arabnews - frontpage] Reference
MADINAH/Taif: A pilgrim was killed and 31 others were injured in two separate road accidents in Madinah and Taif on Saturday. From Wordnik.com. [arabnews - frontpage] Reference
Taif: Three people were killed in Taif on Tuesday when their car slammed into the back of a truck on the Taif-Riyadh highway. From Wordnik.com. [arabnews - frontpage] Reference
The word Taif literally means the “circumambulator.”. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
The force at Taif were blockaded, and, on the 23rd. From Wordnik.com. [With the British Army in The Holy Land] Reference
After the pilgrimage Haji Mahomet repaired to Taif. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
It took some almost 10 years to get to the Taif Accords. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 6, 2006] Reference
I totally understand the love for Taif and Vetiver Dance. From Wordnik.com. [Andy Tauer Une Rose Chypre: Perfume Review and a Prize Draw] Reference
The bulk of the Mecca garrison were at this time at Taif. From Wordnik.com. [With the British Army in The Holy Land] Reference
Taif, which the country people call Hijaz, but never Habbash. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
I have performed the law in truth for the lord of the law, Taif. From Wordnik.com. [Finnegans Wake] Reference
That is also what the Taif accord had decided years and years ago. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 27, 2005] Reference
Mecca had fallen just before, and Taif surrendered soon after, leaving. From Wordnik.com. [Pan-Islam] Reference
Hence, to the present day, Taif is called Kita min al-Sham, a piece of. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
Syria would remove its troops under the Arabs 'own Taif accord of 1989. From Wordnik.com. [Behind The Insults] Reference
RICE: Well, I would suggest that the envoy read the Taif Accords and Resolution 1559. From Wordnik.com. [Patrick Dall'Occhio: Russert Watch: The Passion Of The Condi] Reference
Born in Taif, Saudi Arabia in 1941, Prince Saud is the third son of the late King Faisal. From Wordnik.com. [Doug Noll: The Failure of Mediation Efforts in Lebanon and Ivory Coast] Reference
The veteran politician was father of the 1989 Taif Accords that ended Lebanon's civil war. From Wordnik.com. [Democratic Hope in Lebanon] Reference
Abbe Hamilton, — persuaded, it is believed, by our author to visit Taif and Wady Laymum. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
We do not want to change the structure of Lebanon, and we are committed to the Taif Accord. From Wordnik.com. [08 « May « 2008 « Niqnaq] Reference
And I would like to remind the audience, Wolf, that the Taif agreement includes other things. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 27, 2005] Reference
Brutal as its rule had been, it was Syria that put an end to that war with the 1989 Taif accord. From Wordnik.com. [Appointment In Damascus] Reference
The Taif agreement occurred in the '80s, and Syria still has thousands of troops inside Lebanon. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 27, 2005] Reference
The Prophet then headed towards at-Taif, the home of another great goddess of Arabia, the al-Lat. From Wordnik.com. [The Falling World Trade Center Towers and Islam] Reference
Under the terms of the accords reached in Taif and UN resolutions, all militias must be disarmed. From Wordnik.com. [Maronite bishops express concern over UN resolution’s ambiguity vis-à-vis Hezbollah] Reference
"We did not ask for anything outside the Taif Accord," says Hizbullah parliamentarian Mohammad Fneish. From Wordnik.com. [Lebanon’s Exodus] Reference
In a separate incident, though, Saudi security forces killed two militants in the western city of Taif. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2004] Reference
The signing of the Taif Accord in October 1991 signalled the end of prolonged civil conflict in Lebanon. From Wordnik.com. [Australian DFAT - Senator Evans Media Release - REOPENING OF AUSTRALIAN EMBASSY IN BEIRUT] Reference
When I was at Meccah all were in a ferment, the Sharif having, it is said, insisted upon the Pasha leaving Taif. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
Of the three prominent cities of Hejaz region, Mecca was the leading one. (other two; Yathrib (Medina) and Taif). From Wordnik.com. [Campaigning In The Bull Ring] Reference
The obligation to disarm Hezbollah under Taif and under Resolution 1559 is an obligation of the Lebanese government. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 11, 2006] Reference
RICE: The obligation to disarm Hezbollah under Taif and under Resolution 1559 is an obligation of the Lebanese government. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 11, 2006] Reference
Muhammad laid seize on at-Taif for twenty days and tried every strategy and weapon available to overrun the city but failed. From Wordnik.com. [The Falling World Trade Center Towers and Islam] Reference
Finally he gave up and ordered to cut down far-famed vineyards surrounding the At-Taif enclave and burn them to their roots. From Wordnik.com. [The Falling World Trade Center Towers and Islam] Reference
Far to the left rose the blue peaks of Taif, and the mountain road, a white thread upon the nearer heights, was pointed out to me. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah] Reference
Hearing of the prophet's advance, the Taif residents fortified their enclave and shower of arrows from inside repulsed the Muslims. From Wordnik.com. [The Falling World Trade Center Towers and Islam] Reference
SHAABAN: Well, as I said, there are agreements between Syria and Lebanon that would fulfill all the commitments of the Taif agreement. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 27, 2005] Reference
Abdulla had about four thousand men with him, but only three machine-guns, and ten inefficient mountain guns captured at Taif and Mecca. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
He had some five thousand irregulars, and a few guns and machine-guns, and the reputation of his successful (if too slow) siege of Taif. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
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