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(Created page with "Zamzam (Arabic زَمزَم): refers to the most renowned water well located within the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, situated approximately 21 meters from the sacred Black Stone (Hajar al-Aswad). According to historical accounts, the Zamzam spring emerged miraculously by divine will to provide water for Prophet Isma'il (a.s) and his mother, Hagar. The origin of the city of Mecca and the reconstruction of the Kaaba are believed to be closely linked to the miraculous emergenc...") |
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== Rulings on Zamzam Water == | == Rulings on Zamzam Water == | ||
Abd al-Muttalib deemed the consumption of Zamzam water and its use for ablution as permissible (halal), but he did not allow its use for bathing. Similarly, Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib adhered to this view, maintaining that while Zamzam water was lawful for drinking and performing ablution, he did not consider it permissible for bathing. [16] It has been said that it is recommended for pilgrims to visit the Zamzam well after performing Tawaf and before undertaking Sa'I (jogging seven times between the hill Safa and Marwa). They are encouraged to drink from its water and perform ghusl (ritual purification). If a pilgrim is unable to perform ghusl, it is advised that they pour a small amount of Zamzam water over themselves. [17] According to Urwa al-Wuthqa, it is recommended (Mustahabbu) to wash the shroud with Zamzam water. [18] It is also recommended for an individual to recite the following supplication when drinking Zamzam water: | Abd al-Muttalib deemed the consumption of Zamzam water and its use for ablution as permissible (halal), but he did not allow its use for bathing. Similarly, Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib adhered to this view, maintaining that while Zamzam water was lawful for drinking and performing ablution, he did not consider it permissible for bathing. [16] It has been said that it is recommended for pilgrims to visit the Zamzam well after performing Tawaf and before undertaking Sa'I (jogging seven times between the hill Safa and Marwa). They are encouraged to drink from its water and perform ghusl (ritual purification). If a pilgrim is unable to perform ghusl, it is advised that they pour a small amount of Zamzam water over themselves. [17] According to Urwa al-Wuthqa, it is recommended (Mustahabbu) to wash the shroud with Zamzam water. [18] It is also recommended for an individual to recite the following supplication when drinking Zamzam water: | ||
"اللّهُمّ اجْعَلْه لی عِلْماً نافِعاً و رِزْقاً واسِعاً و شِفٰاءً مِنْ کُلِّ دٰاءٍ و سَقَمٍ انَّکَ قٰادِر یا رَبَّ العالمین؛ O Allah, make it a beneficial knowledge, abundant provision, and a cure for every illness and disease. Indeed, You are the All-Powerful, O Lord of the worlds." [19] | "'''اللّهُمّ اجْعَلْه لی عِلْماً نافِعاً و رِزْقاً واسِعاً و شِفٰاءً مِنْ کُلِّ دٰاءٍ و سَقَمٍ انَّکَ قٰادِر یا رَبَّ العالمین؛''' '''''O Allah, make it a beneficial knowledge, abundant provision, and a cure for every illness and disease. Indeed, You are the All-Powerful, O Lord of the worlds'''''." [19] | ||
== Characteristics of the Zamzam Well == | == Characteristics of the Zamzam Well == | ||