Westin claims to have been the first hotel chain to introduce guest credit cards (in 1946), 24-hour room service (1969), and personal voice mail in each room (1991).
Hadith, Arabic á¸¤adÄ«th (âNewsâ or âStoryâ), also spelled HadÄ«t , record of the traditions or sayings of the Prophet Muhammad, revered and received as a major source of religious law and moral guidance, second only to the authority of the QurÊ¾Än, the holy book of Islam.
The Meaning of Jihad. This article is from the second edition of Jihad in the Qurâan: The Truth from the Source. The book is now in its third edition. We will start our study of jihad by investigating the general meaning of this term in the Arabic language and its special meaning in the Qurâan. The Arabic word âjihadâ is a noun. Its singular past tense verb is âjahadaâ (masculine) or âjahadatâ (feminine).