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.
RIYADH
Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia
(noun) joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis; largest city in Saudi Arabia
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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