Saudis Are Paying Their Tribute To A Popular Tea Vendor From Khobar Who Recently Passed Away
Um Abdullah, a Saudi woman that would sell tea out of a small stall based in Khobar’s corniche, recently passed away.
Her death has left thousands of Saudis paying tributes on social media
Um Abdullah had became an integral part of Khobar’s corniche and had been selling tea there for over two decades.
She particularly lose to fame after a local news channel did a story about how she launched her business to help her family that was going through tough financial circumstances.
The reporter who covered the story originally tweeted about her demise
رحمك الله يا أم عبدالله صاحبة القلب الكبير والروح الجميلة سبق وان عملت معها هذا التقرير كانت عفوية وتحكي معاناتها
ادمعت عيناها كثيراً خلال اللقاء واليوم الكثير يبكي لفراقها #شاي_أم_عبدالله pic.twitter.com/BSvJR1F0tj— عبدالله الشهري (@Abdullah_d_h) October 10, 2018
Authorities have passed the stall’s ownership to Um Abdullah’s children
أمين المنطقة الشرقية يوجه بتمليك بسطة صاحبة أشهر شاي لأبنائها لضمان استمرار مصدر الرزق الوحيد لهم.
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#شاي_ام_عبدالله
. pic.twitter.com/4KSHsgRGQU— أخبار السعودية (@SaudiNews50) October 11, 2018
