Makkah's Zamzam well to be renovated

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Makkahs Zamzam well to be renovated

Jeddah - The project execution will last for seven months, ending ahead of the next fasting month of Ramadan

By Kuna

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Published: Sat 28 Oct 2017, 9:14 PM

Last updated: Sun 29 Oct 2017, 3:28 PM

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Custodian of the two Holy Mosques, has approved a project for renovating Zamzam water well, Kuna reported on Saturday.
The project features construction of five crossovers, of eight meters width and 120 m length, said Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahmam Al-Sudais, the general Chairman of the Holy Mosque affairs, in a statement to the Saudi Al-Ekhbariya television channel, on Saturday.
Also read: How much water does Zamzam well pump?
The well surrounding will be sterilized, he said, indicating that sterilized, highly permeable gravel will be used.

The project will last for seven months, ending ahead of the next fasting month of Ramadan.



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