Zemzem

[ zem-zem ]

/ ˈzɛm zɛm /

the sacred well located near the Kaʿba at Mecca.

Example sentences from the Web for zemzem

There is also within the enclosure a building containing the holy well, Zemzem, the only well in Mecca.

Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania |Jewett Castello Gilson
And after the lapse of a cycle of years, they returned again and sat by the well Zemzem.

Heroines of the Crusades |C. A. Bloss
Before leaving the city the pilgrim drinks water from the holy well, Zemzem.

Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania |Jewett Castello Gilson