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Zamzam Water in Haramain (The Two Sacred Mosques)

What is Zamzam Water?

The water gathered from Well of Zamzam is called Zamzam water. The zamzam well is located near Kaaba in Masjid al Haram, Makkah, Saudi Arabia which is the holiest place in Islam. The well dates back to 2000 BC and is approximately 30m deep and 1.08m~2.66m in diameter. Millions of Muslims visit Makkah each year to perform Umrah or Hajj and drink lots of zamzam water considering it sacred. Just to mention that this well has been fulfilling needs of pilgrims for centuries and water is still in abundance. Continue reading Zamzam Water in Haramain (The Two Sacred Mosques)