Zamzam

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic زَمْزَم (zamzam).

Proper noun

Zamzam

  1. An Islamic holy well in Mecca, supposed to have been miraculously generated by Allah when Abraham's infant son Ishmael was crying for water.

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