Simple Ginger Drink

Ginger is mentioned in the Quran as a drink of Paradise. "And they will be given to drink a cup whose mixture is of ginger." — Surah Al-Insan (76:17). A warming and beneficial drink rooted in both Quranic tradition and natural medicine.

Ingredients

Method

Step 1 — Prepare the ginger: Peel and slice the ginger thinly, or crush it slightly to release the flavour. Step 2 — Boil the water: Bring 2 cups of water to a boil in a pot. Step 3 — Add ginger: Add the ginger slices to the boiling water. Reduce heat and simmer for 10–15 minutes. Step 4 — Strain and serve: Remove the ginger slices and pour the drink into a cup. Add honey if desired. Serve warm or let it cool for a refreshing drink.

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