Fares Hamdan
The Groom
A cyclist, coffee roaster and hopeless romantic who still writes Reem a note every Friday.
The groom and the bride
Reem Saleh
The Bride
A teacher with a laugh you can hear across the room, and the reason our weekends are full of adventures.
Sweet memories
Our story
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We met
15/02/2022 · A friend’s birthday dinner, two seats side by side and a conversation that lasted until the café closed.
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Our families met
10/05/2023 · Coffee and ka’ak at Reem’s parents’ home, and a long afternoon of stories from both sides.
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He proposed
11/05/2025 · On the Corniche at sunset, with the ring hidden in a box of maamoul.
Our wedding day
Thursday, 17 June 2027
Are you attending?
Please fill in the form with your name, the number of guests and any dietary needs.
Good to know
What should I wear?
Formal evening wear. Gold and ivory are very welcome.
Can I bring a guest?
Please tell us in the RSVP form how many guests will join you.
Are children invited?
Little ones are welcome at the katb al-kitab; the evening reception is for guests aged twelve and over.
Is there parking at the venue?
Yes, the hotel offers valet parking at the main entrance.
Moments we treasure
Watch from afar
Can’t make it to Beirut? Watch the katb al-kitab live: we will send the stream link to every guest a week before the day.
