In 1511, leaders in Mecca believed coffee stimulated radical thinking and outlawed the drink. In 1524, the leaders overturned that order, and people could drink coffee again.
HUDOOD
hudud, hudood
(noun) Islamic laws stating the limits ordained by Allah and including the deterrent punishments for serious crimes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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THEORETICAL
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