SC - Islamic alchohol?

[Jeff Gedney]

The noble Cariadoc hath writ:
> So far as recipes are concerned, the nearest thing I know of is the 
> description of how to make arrack (distilled liquor from sugar cane) 
> in the _Ain I Akbari_. 
Hmmmm, 
>From the juice of the sugar cane...
This would be an Arabian "rum", then? What is the date of this recipe
I would be very interested. This would be good to bring onto the 
SCA-Distilling list
Have you put the recipe in the Miscellany?

Brandu