Saudi Arabia's most beloved person, Who offered drinks & Food for Free in Madina passed away

Posted by : Aahil Shaik Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Saudi Arabia's most beloved person, Who offered drinks & Food for Free in Madina passed away

Locals and pilgrims to Madina appreciate the legacy left behind by Sheikh Ismail Al Zaim, known as "Abu Al Sebaa," Saudi Arabia's beloved and hospitable individual, who passed away, at his age 96. Trending : Heaviest rain-ever recorded in UAE, Dubai Airport and Roads flooded

Sheikh Abu Al Sebaa spent nearly forty years of his life providing free meals and hot beverages to pilgrims visiting the holy places of Madina, such as the Mosque of the Prophet.

- Abu Al Sebaa, who was born in Hama, Syria, became one of Madina's most admired individuals shortly after relocating there more than half a century ago.

- His daily ritual included making plenty of milk, bread, coffee, and tea, which he would then hand out from his shop near Quba Mosque, displaying the city's famed hospitality. Dates and ginger, in large amounts, would also be among his belongings.

- He touched the lives of millions of people every year who came to the mosque from all over the world by his selfless dedication to serve others. Follow Saudi Expatriates on X

- Abu Al Sebaa was lauded for dedicating his life to honoring visitors with exceptional hospitality, he was included in multiple social media videos for this reason.

- The kind smile and beard of Abu Al Sebaa shone brightly even in his latter years.

- After filling up 44 large containers with hot beverages every morning, he would put them on a trolley and head to his regular site, where he would continue his charitable efforts until late in the afternoon.

- Near the Prophet's Mosque, he would sit on a makeshift chair and arrange a table with tea, coffee, dates, and sweets on top. See Also : Saudi Arabia aims to be among Top 10 Global destinations

- According to Abu Al Sebaa, who gave numerous interviews, he had been serving for the benefit of Allah and had not received any salary from it or from anyone.