Ubeyde Albanki

Hattat

Birth Date H. 1383-1384
M. 1964

Birth Place Suriye

Born in 1964 in Deir ez-Zor, Ubeyde Albanki

graduated from the University of Aleppo

with a BA in agricultural engineering.

He was rewarded numerous prizes and

orders including the First Prize in Qatar

International Mushaf Writing Competition,

Gold Medal in International Tehran

Festival, the Order of Merit from HH Sheikh

Tamim Bin Hamad al-Thani, Emir of Qatar.

He chaired the competition jury of the

International Forum of Arabic Calligraphy

(Qatar, 2010) and the Aramco competition

of Arabic calligraphy (Saudi Arabia,

2010). He is a jury member in IRCICA’s

International Calligraphy Competition and

Al Burda Award (UAE).