Dr. Swelim was a distinguished scholar, holding a doctoral degree from Harvard University and a Master of Arts degree from the American University in Cairo. His profound contributions to the field of Islamic Art and Architecture in Qatar were truly remarkable, and he mentored numerous students who graduated from his esteemed program.
Dr. Swelim's scholarly journey encompassed a range of influential publications, including his groundbreaking work, 'Ibn Tulun: His Lost City and Great Mosque.'
Let us warmly embrace the memory of his profound impact and celebrate the extraordinary life and achievements of this exceptional scholar.
This is the relaunch of the Islamic Art Club which Dr. Tarek was a founding member and one of the biggest supports. The club is one of his many legacies in Qatar.
