Drinking in Mecca

Alcohol is illegal in Saudi Arabia. All intoxicants are forbidden by the Qur'an and therefore under Islamic Law which Saudi Arabia follows alcohol is not permitted. Zamzam Water- holy water from the Zamzam spring in Masjid al Haram believed to be divinely blessed is preferred among pilgrims to Mekkah. Read More »

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Drinking in Mecca is based on Mecca by Heimstern, Bill Ellett, Darren Bown, Eco84, Jani Patokallio, Abi, Pashley, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.