Owner
Oriental Palace
Born in 1984, Damascus
Married with 2 daughters (Yamama and Maria)
Background
Comes originally from the town of Babela on the outskirts of Damascus.
Studied until the 7th grade and then started working on wooden wall and ceiling decorations called “Ajami” which an old craft used to decorate wealthy old Damascene houses.
His work has expanded and he now exports his products outside Syria.
Ethics & Aspiration
I aspire to develop my current work and expose the intricacy of Damascene art through participations in international fairs.
Damascus Old City
Damascus old city is a spiritual city in which I feel safe and secure.
Hobbies
Apart from enjoying my work, I love listening to music and especially old Arabic music.
Favorite Joke or Proverb
Favourite Proverb:
“The neighbour should be regarded more than the home itself”
"الجار قبل الدار"