AlQalam Calligraphy Renaissance

AlQalam is a youth-led social enterprise aim to spread nationally and internationally Arabic Calligraphy, Islamic Ornaments and their contemporary practices through its creative space in the heart of Historic Cairo and e-platform.
Al-Qalam (School,Studio,Store,Space) is largest Community in Egypt of Calligraphy today and seeks to promote Arabic calligraphy among youth while providing technical support to emerging calligraphers including training and consultancy services. Through last years of working on the ground, Al-Qalam developed its understanding of the needs in the community and established required connections with stakeholders and partners organisations both on the local and regional levels and we look forward to be the first destination for all people around the world who are passionate about arabic calligraphy and islamic ornament.
It serves as an exhibition and learning space, a design studio, a shop selling calligraphy supplies and art gifts, and a meeting point for cre