Coffee, the wine of Islam feat. Mokhtar Alkhanshali

Coffee, the wine of Islam feat. Mokhtar Alkhanshali

Islamic Art and History

17/04/2020 10:02AM

Episode Synopsis "Coffee, the wine of Islam feat. Mokhtar Alkhanshali"

Join me and Mokhtar Alkhanshali (historian, community historian and coffee innovator) as we follow the roots of Coffee from Ethiopia, Yemen to Makkah and then Istanbul and Europe. Mokhtar shares the intimate history of Coffee in Islam and its uses for the praise of God, its near ban and then its spread into Europe and Asia. Notes: The Merchant Houses of Mocha - by Nancy Umm Monk of Mokha - by Dave Eggers

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