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.
Mandela, Nelson Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
(noun) South African statesman who was released from prison to become the nation’s first democratically elected president in 1994 (born in 1918)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
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.