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ZAMZAM
The Zamzam Well is a well in the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Zamzam or Zam Zam may also refer to: * Zamzam (given name) * Zamzam (soft drink), a soft drink produced in Iran * Zamzam (party), a Jordanian political party * , an Egyptian ship sunk by a German auxiliary cruiser in April 1941 * ''Zam Zam'' (film), a 2021 Indian Malayalam-language film * Zichron Menachem (ZAMZAM), an Israeli association for the support of children with cancer and their families * Zamzam, Libya, a settlement in Sirte See also * Zamzama, a cannon outside Lahore Museum, immortalized by Rudyard Kipling in his novel ''Kim'' {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zamzam Well
The Zamzam Well ( ar, بئر زمزم, translit=Biʾru Zamzam ) is a well located within the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is located east of the Kaʿba, the holiest place in Islam. According to Islamic narratives, the well is a miraculously generated source of water, which opened up thousands of years ago when the son of Ibrahim (Abraham), Ismaʿil (Ishmael), was left with his mother Hajar (Hagar) in the desert. It is claimed to have dried up during the settlement of the Jurhum in the area and to have been rediscovered in the 6th century by ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib, grandfather of Muhammad. Millions of pilgrims visit the well each year while performing the ''Hajj'' or ''Umrah'' pilgrimages in order to drink its water. Etymology The origin of the name is uncertain. According to Chabbi the noun ar, زمزم, translit=Zamzam is an onomatopoeia. She associates the noun with the adjectives ar, زمزم, translit=zamzam and ar, زمازم, translit=zumāzim which a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zamzam (given Name)
Zamzam is a given name of African origin. List of people with the given name * Zamzam Abdi Adan, Somali politician * Zamzam Ibrahim, British-Somali student politician * Zamzam Mohamed, Kenyan politician * Zamzam Mohamed Farah (born 1991), Somali female athlete See also * Zamzam (other) * Zamzama The Zamzama Gun ( ur, , meaning "thunder" or "roar", sometimes written "Zam-Zammah" or "Zam-Zammeh") also known as ''Kim’s Gun'' or ''Bhangianwali Toap'' is a large-bore cannon. It was cast in about 1757 in Lahore (present-day Pakistan) du ... {{Given name Feminine given names African feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zamzam (soft Drink)
Zamzam (, ''Zemzem'', formerly Zamzam Cola) is a brand of soft drink produced in Iran by Zamzam Group. It is popular in parts of the West Asia, having gained a status there as an alternative to Coca-Cola and Pepsi. The director of the Zamzam Group is Ahmad-Haddad Moghaddam. Zamzam Group is owned by the Mostazafan Foundation. History Originally a subsidiary of Pepsi created in Iran in 1954 as the first Iranian carbonated soft drink producer owned by Habib Sabet. Following Islamic revolution in 1979, the company was taken from his original owner without compensation and the named was changed to ZamZam. Following the 2002 boycott of Coca-Cola by Saudi Arabia, Zamzam was unofficially dubbed the soft drink of the Hajj. The product's name is a reference to the Well of Zamzam in Mecca, that is one of the stops on the Islamic pilgrimage of the Hajj. The headquarters of Zamzam are in Tehran, Iran. The bottling facility in Tehran is a popular attraction where people can see the dri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zamzam (party)
Zamzam ( ar, زمزم), officially the National Congress Party ( ar, حزب المؤتمر الوطني), is a moderate Islamist political party in Jordan which was established in 2016 by the Zamzam initiative members, who have defected from the Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood The Society of the Muslim Brothers ( ar, جماعة الإخوان المسلمين'' ''), better known as the Muslim Brotherhood ( ', is a transnational Sunni Islamist organization founded in Egypt by Islamic scholar and schoolteacher Hassan .... The party won 5 seats in the 2016 general elections. References {{Jordanian political parties Jordanian democracy movements 2016 establishments in Jordan Islamic political parties Political parties established in 2016 Political parties in Jordan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zam Zam (film)
''Zam Zam'' is an unreleased Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama film directed by G. Neelakanta Reddy, produced by Manu Kumaran and bankrolled by Taizoon Khorakiwala. The film is a remake of the 2014 Hindi film ''Queen'' by Vikas Bahl and features Manjima Mohan in the lead role. Cast * Manjima Mohan as Zama Nazreen * Shibani Dandekar as Zama Farzil * Sunny Wayne as Captain Bijumon * Muthumani as Kavitha Karthiyayeni * Baiju as Chackochan Nair Production In June 2014, Viacom 18 Motion Pictures, the producers of the Hindi film ''Queen'' (2014), made an official announcement that they had sold the remake rights for the Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada versions of their film to Thiagarajan, who would make the films through his production studio, Staar Movies. Viacom put a caveat in the agreement that the principal photography of any of the films must start by 8 June 2017, else the rights would revert to Viacom. Casting Initially, Amala Paul signed on to play lead role a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zichron Menachem
Zichron Menachem ("Memorial for Menachem") is the Israeli nonprofit organization for the support of children with cancer and their families. It offers immediate, practical and long-term solutions to the wide range of problems that must be overcome from the moment that a child has been diagnosed with cancer. It also provides support to children who have a parent living with cancer. The organization is headquartered in Jerusalem and operates in all major Israeli hospitals with pediatric oncology/hematology wards. History Menachem Ehrental was an Israeli boy who battled cancer from the age of 2 until his death at age 15. Menachem's parents, Chaim and Miri Ehrental founded Zichron Menachem as a nonprofit organization with the mission of easing the suffering of young cancer patients and their families. By 2006, Zichron Menachem has helped thousands of children and families. It has an extensive network of hundreds of professionally trained volunteers in every part of Israel. Program ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zamzam, Libya
Zamzam is a settlement Settlement may refer to: *Human settlement, a community where people live *Settlement (structural), the distortion or disruption of parts of a building * Closing (real estate), the final step in executing a real estate transaction *Settlement (fin ... of Sirte District, Sirte in Libya. References Sahara Baladiyat of Libya {{Libya-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
