Zam Zam: A living miracle in the heart of Makkah Written by Khalil Gibran July, 2025

Zam Zam: A living miracle in the heart of Mecca

It is located inside the sacred platforms of the Free Mosque in Makkah, unlike any other person in the world-obligatory Zam, a spring that led to the thirst of the prophets, pilgrims and believers to more than five thousand from the millennium. In a desert in which rivers and rain does not flow, Zemi continues to challenge nature, logic and geology – pumping millions of gallons per day without signs of depletion. It is, by all standards, a living miracle of God.

The origin of Zam Zam: Mother Prayer and Divine Response

The history of Zam is inseparable from the story of Hajar (Hajar), the noble wife of the Prophet Ibrahim (Ibrahim, peace be upon him), and the mother of the Prophet Ismail (Ismail, peace be upon him). She left in the Parantine Valley (now Mecca) with her infant child, Hagar desperately ran between a pure hills and Marwa in search of water. Her fixed faith and struggle are immortalized in the rituals of Hajj.

In her seventh half, when her son Ismail cried in thirst and hit his followers on the ground (or, according to some accounts, where the angel Gabril (Gabriel) struck the ground), and he took over the water from the sand – and he was born Zam Zam.

The answer was to the mother’s prayer and the sign of God, may God have mercy on him. The Prophet Muhammad (may God bless him and grant him peace) described it as “a blessing and feeding” and said: “The best …