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== Zamzam in Travelogues == | == Zamzam in Travelogues == | ||
Travelogues from different centuries provide detailed descriptions of Zamzam, noting its distance from the Kaaba, the dimensions of its mouth, and its proximity to the Black Stone (Hajar al-Aswad). <ref>33. Rahāward Safar (Ghazīdat Safarnāmah Nāṣir Khosrow), p. 122; Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Jubayr, Safarnāmah Ibn Jubayr, p. 126; Ibn Baṭṭūṭah, Safarnāmah, vol. 1, p. 189.</ref>These accounts often highlight its function as a site where pilgrims perform ablution,<ref>Ibn Baṭṭūṭah, Safarnāmeh, J1, p. 189.</ref> the presence of surrounding pools, and the construction of a canopy near the well for the convenience of muezzins. Refer to: Hajj in Islamic Thought, (Haj Dar Andīshe Islamī) p. 180-185. | Travelogues from different centuries provide detailed descriptions of Zamzam, noting its distance from the Kaaba, the dimensions of its mouth, and its proximity to the Black Stone (Hajar al-Aswad). <ref>33. Rahāward Safar (Ghazīdat Safarnāmah Nāṣir Khosrow), p. 122; Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Jubayr, Safarnāmah Ibn Jubayr, p. 126; Ibn Baṭṭūṭah, Safarnāmah, vol. 1, p. 189.</ref>These accounts often highlight its function as a site where pilgrims perform ablution,<ref>Ibn Baṭṭūṭah, Safarnāmeh, J1, p. 189.</ref> the presence of surrounding pools, and the construction of a canopy near the well for the convenience of muezzins. Refer to: Hajj in Islamic Thought, (Haj Dar Andīshe Islamī) p. 180-185. | ||
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