Tahini cuneiform document written 4000 years ago that describes the custom of serving the gods sesame wine. The historian Herodotus writes about the cultivation of sesame 3500 years ago in the region of the Tigris and Euphrates in Mesopotamia. It was mainly used as a source of oil. Tahini is mentioned as an ingredient of "hummus kasa", a recipe transcribed in an anonymous 13th-century Arabic cookbook, "Kitab Wasf al-Atima al-Mutada". Sesame paste is an ingredient in some Chinese and Japanese dishes; Sichuan cuisine uses it in some recipes for dandan noodles. Sesame paste is also used in Indian cuisine. In the
Ibrahim Tahini secondary school in Freetown. Tahini played for six years for Old Edwardians and one year for Melleruds IF. In May 2010 he signed for another Swedish football club, the IK Oddevold from Uddevalla. In May 2012, due to lack of playing time, a disappointed Tahini and his club IK Oddevold first agreed to terminate his contract, but then instead agreed to loan him out to lower league team Svarteborg Dingle IF . On 4 July 2012 Tahini joined Vänersborgs IF on a loan deal. He was last reported to be on a trial at FC Trollhättan. He is a natural