Is it a condition that drinking the water of Zamzam must be in Mecca to attain the virtue?
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The questioner : Is it a condition that drinking the water of Zamzam must be in Mecca?
The Shaykh : It is not a condition. For this reason, some of the Salaf (the earliest generations) would order it brought to them in their city and drink from it. This is also the apparent meaning of the hadithSunan Ibn Majah 3062Hasan (Darussalam), and the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did not restrict it to being in Mecca.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh : It is not a condition. For this reason, some of the Salaf (the earliest generations) would order it brought to them in their city and drink from it. This is also the apparent meaning of the hadith
The water of Zamzam is for whatever it is drunk for.
ماء زمزم لما شرب لهThe questioner : May Allah reward you with good.