Nahr e zubaida part 1

Zubaida was a queen in Iraq and was the wife of Haroon al-Rashid (170-193 Hijri), the fifth Abbasid caliph. She built the Zubaida canal (nehre zubaida) which served Hajj pilgrims for 1000 years. Zubaida canal is a remarkable effort of engineering, construction, and modern technology. https://lifeinsaudiarabia.net › zubaid... Zubaida Canal – built for Hajj pilgrims in 809 A.DZubaidah bint Ja'far The Canal of Zubaida, known in Arabic as 'Ain Zubaida (عين زبيدة), is an early Abbasid era aquaduct (Qanat), constructed by Zubaidah bint Ja'far, and was completed in the year 801 CE. https://madainproject.com › canal_o... Canal of Zubaida - Madain Project (en)She was married to Haroon Al-Rasheed in 165 AH (781 AD), who was the fifth Abbasid Caliph and ruled for 23 years (786-809). Queen Zubaida was a very devout Muslim and never missed a prayer. She also performed Haj many times, often making the 900-mile trip from Baghdad to Makkah on foot with her husband.23-Feb-2012 https://www.arabnews.com › node Zubaida: The great philanthropist - Arab Newsseries of wells, reservoirs and artificial pools that provided water for Muslim pilgrims along the route from Baghdad to Mecca and Medina, which was renamed the Darb Zubaidah in her honor. https://en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki Zubaidah bint Ja'far - Wikipedia