The term is derived from an Arabic word meaning to 'call out' or to 'summon', and Muslims regard this as a profound act of worship. There is a special emphasis on du'a in Muslim spirituality and early Muslims took great care to record the supplications of Muhammad and transmit them to subsequent generations.
Raymour & Flanigan is currently headed by two of Goldberg's sons - President and CEO Neil Goldberg and Executive Vice President Steve Goldberg - as well as his nephew, Executive Vice President Michael Goldberg, as of 2010.
Image courtesy of Brunswick Corporation. 1  Brunswick Corporation announced the appointment of Jaime A. Irick, 42, as president of the fitness division, reporting to Brunswick chairman and CEO Mark D. Schwabero. Irick will succeed Christopher E. Clawson, president â Life Fitness, who is leaving the company. The appointment is effective immediately.