Abdelwahed El-Wakil Receives the 2025 Tamayouz Lifetime Achievement Award
Al-Ruwais Mosque. Image Courtesy of Tamayouz Excellence Award
Egyptian architect Abdelwahed El-Wakil has been named the recipient of the 2025 Tamayouz Lifetime Achievement Award. The recognition was announced during the Tamayouz Excellence Award Ceremony in Baghdad, held as part of the inaugural Arab Architecture Festival. The recognition highlights his contributions to the revival of traditional Islamic architecture, as well as his contributions as a researcher, educator, and mentor whose work has influenced generations of architects across the region and beyond.
