The owner, Ibrahim Abdalla, faced challenging circumstances when he fled from his homeland of Sudan, which was plagued by genocide, in 1998. After enduring years in a Jordanian refugee camp, he was granted admission to the United States in 2004. Ibrahim’s determination led him to work hard, eventually becoming a U.S. citizen and establishing his own market.
Located at 2665 S Redwood Rd, Al Najma Market provides a unique shopping experience for those seeking authentic products in West Valley City.
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UMLF: What is one of your favorite products you carry?
Ibrahim: “It’s Garam masala, a spice blend used in Indian cuisine.” UMLF: Entrepreneurship most definitely has its highs and lows. Can you tell us about a challenge you faced as a small business owner and how you overcame it? UMLF: How do you feel like the Utah Microloan Fund has helped your business? |
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