وَيُسقَونَ فيها كَأسًا كانَ مِزاجُها زَنجَبيلًا
They will be served therein with a cup of a drink seasoned with zanjabīl.
EXEGESIS
Zanjabīl is the Arabic term for the spice ginger. It is delicious, prevents certain ailments, and enhances flavour.[su_tooltip content=”Tabrisi, 10/620.”][1][/su_tooltip] Arabs were reputed for loving the flavour of zanjabīl.[su_tooltip content=”Tabrisi, 10/622.”][2][/su_tooltip] In fact, just as they would use kāfūr flavoured drinks to relax, they would use the zanjabīl flavoured drink to energise themselves.[su_tooltip content=”Amthal, 19/267.”][3][/su_tooltip]
[1] Tabrisi, 10/620.
[2] Tabrisi, 10/622.
[3] Amthal, 19/267.
