8 etiquettes of Drinking Zamzam Water
Face the Kabah while drinking
Start drinking with Bismillah
pausing three times to breathe properly
Thanking Allah once one has completed drinking
Drinking it while seated.
However, according to a hadith, drinking Zamzam water while standing is mustahab. “I offered the Prophet (pbuh) Zamzam water to drink when he was standing,” Ibn Abbas (Ra) remarked. 3/492 (Sahih Bukhaari).
spritzing the head, face, and chest with water
consuming it with a lot of duas and for a reason that will benefit him in this world and the next. Because the Prophet (pbuh) declared in a hadeeth, “The water of Zamzam is for whatever purpose it is drunk for.” (Ibn Maajah, 2/1018; al-Sakhaawi, Al-Maqaasid al-Hasanah, p. 359).