Adim is a son of Budasheer and a king of Egypt, according to the medieval Islamic mythology about Egypt. It is attested in the works of al-Maqrizi.Description topographique et historique de l'Égypte, Al-Maqrizi

Story After the Great Flood, Adim consulted with his father's ghost, who told him how to distill drinking water from the salt water in a deep cave. He built the first installation for distilling fresh water from sea water in a deep vast cave.

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