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  • The principal feature of an Arab house is the _kahwah_ or coffee room.

    All About Coffee 1909

  • It serves to facilitate the performance of prayer by those who may happen to be in the _kahwah_ at the appointed times.

    All About Coffee 1909

  • _fenjeyn kahwah_ is but four sips; to fill it up to a guest, as in the northern towns, were among Bedouins an injury, and of such bitter meaning, "This drink thou and depart."

    All About Coffee 1909

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  • Traditional green tea recipe that originates from Kashmir. Also spelled qehwa, kehwa or kahwa. (From Wikipedia.)

    March 9, 2009

  • If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.

    Abraham Lincoln

    March 9, 2009

  • Would you like tea or coffee?

    - Yes please.

    March 9, 2009