Al Mutamayiz — explore new approaches to Thuluth calligraphy

Join calligrapher Hamid Alsaadi for a specialised workshop exploring innovative approaches to Thuluth script beyond its traditional techniques. House of Wisdom presents this focused artistic session with Sharjah Department of Culture alongside its calligraphy exhibition.

Arabic calligraphy, pens and glasses photographed by Herpcertou (2022). Representative calligraphy photograph; not Hamid Alsaadi’s work or the House of Wisdom workshop.

Al Juraina 1, Sharjah · House of Wisdom, Al Juraina 1, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

When to go

14 November 2026, 11:00–12:00.

Registration required. Check the organiser for remaining spaces.

Who can go

Ages 17+ · Ages 17+ · free advance ticket · specialised calligraphy

Original event page explicitly states Ages17+; public date metadata identifies 2026-11-14.

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What’s free & what to know

For ages 17 and above. Younger children are not eligible.
Reserve an Individual ticket for AED 0 through House of Wisdom, then continue through its sign-in or guest booking option. Places are subject to availability and organiser confirmation.
The original describes a specialised Thuluth calligraphy workshop. It does not publish a language of instruction or prerequisite skill level; confirm these with the organiser if needed.
No purchase or paid-service trial is required. Travel, parking and refreshments are not advertised as included.

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Sources & photo credit

Last successfully checked 10 Nov 2026. Availability can change; check with the organiser before travelling.

10 November 2026: The current House of Wisdom page shows 14 November, 11:00–12:00, ages 17+, individual AED 0 and Book event. It names the complete Thuluth workshop by Hamid Alsaadi, in collaboration with Sharjah Department of Culture. No cancellation or unavailability notice appeared. Seats are not guaranteed.

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Photo: Herpcertou / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized and compressed to WebP, retaining the full composition; derivatives remain CC BY-SA 4.0.