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Upon completing the excavation and revealing the water, 'Abd al-Muttalib built a basin beside the Zamzam well. Together with his son al-Harith, they drew water from the well and poured it into the basin, facilitating the distribution of water to the pilgrims.<ref>''Al-Sīra al-Nabawīyya'', vol. 1, part 2, p. 142; Azraqī, ''Akhbār Makka'', p. 336.</ref> After digging the Zamzam and finding water, 'Abd al-Muttalib revived the work of supplying water to the pilgrims and had it under his control.<ref>''Al-Sīra al-Nabawīyya'', vol. 1, part 2, p. 143.</ref>
Upon completing the excavation and revealing the water, 'Abd al-Muttalib built a basin beside the Zamzam well. Together with his son al-Harith, they drew water from the well and poured it into the basin, facilitating the distribution of water to the pilgrims.<ref>''Al-Sīra al-Nabawīyya'', vol. 1, part 2, p. 142; Azraqī, ''Akhbār Makka'', p. 336.</ref> After digging the Zamzam and finding water, 'Abd al-Muttalib revived the work of supplying water to the pilgrims and had it under his control.<ref>''Al-Sīra al-Nabawīyya'', vol. 1, part 2, p. 143.</ref>


After the conquest of Mecca, the destruction of idols, and the removal of images from the walls of the Ka'ba, the Prophet Muhammad (a) was the first to wash the interior of the Ka'ba with Zamzam water. This practice has been maintained up to the present day.<ref>''Kanz al-ʿummāl'', vol. 5, p. 299.</ref>
After the conquest of Mecca, the destruction of idols, and the removal of images from the walls of the Ka'ba, the [[Prophet Muhammad (s)]] was the first to wash the interior of the Ka'ba with Zamzam water. This practice has been maintained up to the present day.<ref>''Kanz al-ʿummāl'', vol. 5, p. 299.</ref>


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