Mohamed wahdan : architect, cultural creator, and founder of Al Qalam l Qalamandmic season 2
In this episode, we dive into the journey of Mohamed Wahdan, founder of Al Qalam, and how his background in engineering and architecture shaped his perspective on Arabic calligraphy and the way he understands the relationship between form, space, and beauty. He shares the story behind the creation of Al Qalam—an idea that began modestly and evolved into a vibrant cultural hub in the heart of Historic Cairo. The conversation highlights the influence of the location near the Sultan Hassan and Al-Rifa’i Mosques on Al Qalam’s artistic vision and its mission to revive the elegance of Islamic and…
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