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A total of 12 million liters of Zamzam water was distributed at the Grand Mosque during this year’s Hajj period, according to official figures. The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques said via Twitter that the water was distributed over a period of 15 days.
Abdulrahman Al-Zahrani, who manages the Zamzam water department at the mosque, said the total comprised 990,000 liters distributed in the form of 3 million 330ml bottles and 11 million liters from more than 25,000 water containers, each with a capacity of 40 liters, Arab news reported.
The containers, distributed throughout the Grand Mosque and its courtyards, were refilled five times a day. Al-Zahrani said 1,150 workers helped to distribute the bottles, while 80 smart carts and water-dispensing robots were also employed around the mosque to ensure the pilgrims kept hydrated.
