Honey in the Koran
Muslims respect bees for their intelligence, industry and creativity. In the Koran there is an entire chapter, entitled “The Bee”, which states (16:67 – 16:69): “And …
Category: History of honey
Honey in the Bible
It is said that the word honey is mentioned 61 times in the Bible. It was impossible for me to count, but there are plenty …
Honey in history: Ancient Greece
Greece has always been a land of beautiful and varied flora. Honey bees have always been at home here. Today, their excellent honey is sold …
Honey in history: Ancient India
Ancient India There are lots of mentions about honey and bees in the sacred Indians writings, The Vedas, around 2-3000 BC. The early Hindus considered honey …
Honey in history. Prehistory, Ancient Egypt, Ancient China.
Prehistoric times Talking about bees and honey in history must always include Ancient Egypt and Ancient China. But starting from the very beginning of times, …