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Help a family in Ethiopia: requests on the Beckah help board
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10 people are asking right now
A. S. A. Ethiopia
A brother in Ethiopia hopes to perform his first Umrah: to see the Kaaba, pray in Masjid al-Haram and seek Allah's forgiveness. He has a passport and is ready for the November 2026 group departure. He can put 700 USD toward his own seat; with hardship, the remainder is beyond him. A full seat on the at-cost group trip is 1,795 USD; a share is 450 USD.
View this request →Gift code: HB-4A84CBD9
A. J. Ethiopia
A brother in eastern Ethiopia, born Muslim, says his first Umrah has long been one of his greatest wishes. He cannot contribute toward the cost. He holds a valid passport, can travel from Addis Ababa, and hopes to join the November group. A full seat on the at-cost group trip is $1,795; a share is $450.
View this request →Gift code: HB-14F6EFBE
F. J. Ethiopia
A brother from eastern Ethiopia who travels to rural communities to distribute copies of the Quran to Muslims who cannot afford one hopes to perform his first Umrah and visit the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah. He holds a passport, can reach the airport, and would like to join the November 2026 group. He cannot cover the cost himself. A full seat on the at-cost group trip is $1,795; a share is $450.
View this request →Gift code: HB-84B46389
I. Sh. A. Sh. H. Ethiopia
A young brother in Ethiopia is studying Islamic knowledge. His father passed away before he came of age, and he says his circumstances now make it hard to cover his basic needs. He is asking for about $200 for Islamic study books, clothing and school supplies, so he can keep going with his studies. Support here would let a student of knowledge stay in his lessons.
View this request →Gift code: HB-E78A61E1
I. K. A. Ethiopia
A brother in Ethiopia hopes to make his first Umrah on the November 2026 group trip. He holds a passport but cannot cover the cost himself and would need help reaching the departure airport. He writes that his dream is to visit the House of Allah. A full seat on the at-cost group trip is $1,795, and each $450 share brings his seat closer.
View this request →Gift code: HB-ACCA08F7
N. M. Y. Ethiopia
A brother in Ethiopia has applied to join the at-cost group Umrah trip. It would be his first Umrah. He says he cannot cover the cost himself, and he can put $100 toward his seat. He holds a passport. He hopes to seek forgiveness and make du'a for his family. We are confirming his travel details now. A full seat is $1,795; a $450 share brings him closer.
View this request →Gift code: HB-14E38612
A. A. A. A. A. Ethiopia
A Muslim in Ethiopia is asking for a seat on an upcoming group Umrah, their first. They hope to pray in the Sacred House, make du'a for their parents and family, and return with a renewed heart. They cannot cover any of the cost. They do not yet have a passport, and can reach the airport. A full seat is $1,795; a share is $450.
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View this request →Gift code: HB-8246274F
B. A. G. Ethiopia
A Muslim in Agaro, Ethiopia is asking for a seat on the December 2026 group Umrah, their first, hoping it will strengthen their faith. They cannot cover any of the cost. They hold a passport and can reach the airport. Their details are still being confirmed. A full seat is $1,795; a share is $450.
View this request →Gift code: HB-56B811FD
K. A. D. A. S. Ethiopia
A Muslim in Agaro, Ethiopia is asking for a seat on the December 2026 group Umrah, their first, hoping it will deepen their faith and closeness to Allah. They cannot cover any of the cost. They hold a passport and can reach the airport. Their details are still being confirmed. A full seat is $1,795; a share is $450.
View this request →Gift code: HB-874AA8AE
A. (. A. Ethiopia
A brother living in Ethiopia asks for his first Umrah in the 2026 season. He cannot afford the trip and has offered passport, ID and financial details for review. A full seat is $1,795; $450 sponsors a quarter.
View this request →Gift code: HB-EF95BC2C
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