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Mosul's Ramadan special: Raisin juice

LOCATIONL: MOSUL, IRAQ

Raisin juice is a ramadan special

Many Muslims break their fast with the sweet drink

For this shop owner it is a busy month

He says no Iftar meal is complete without his juice

NAME: IBRAHIM AL-HAMDANI, 'RAISIN JUICE TAHA' SHOP OWNER

"For families from Mosul, if there is no raisin juice for the Iftar or pickles, they don't have Iftar, and especially the raisins, with kebab. The one who fasts wants to recover the sugar he lost during his fasting."

Getting the ingredients right is key for the perfect juice

Hamdani inherited the trade from his grandfather

He's grown the business to now employ 15 people

His customers come from all over Iraq