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The official website of calligrapher Mohammed Amine Bouhid

The calligrapherMohammed Amine Bouhid

The Maghrebi letter, with a renewed spirit

Works in Mabsout, Mujawhar and Maghrebi Thuluth, written with reed pen and ink on burnished paper

Calligrapher Mohamed Amine Bouhid at work in his studio

About the calligrapher

A Moroccan calligrapher born in Oujda, he received his ijaza (traditional licence) in Maghrebi scripts from master Belaid Hamidi and founded the Dhunnun Center for Arabic Calligraphy and Ornamentation, Morocco’s first centre dedicated to teaching calligraphy. Member of the Research and Studies Chair for Maghrebi Calligraphy at the Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco.

students taught
380+students taught
calligraphers licensed (ijaza)
47+calligraphers licensed (ijaza)
Dhunnun Center founded
2016Dhunnun Center founded
years of teaching
15+years of teaching

A piece that carries your meaning

A verse, a name, an occasion… a unique calligraphic work in the script of your choice.