Hobe: From the Township to the Metropolis
‘Hobe’ tells the story of Muhammad Hobe, one of the first Africans to receive the Ijaza (license) in the sacred art of calligraphy from world renowned master calligrapher Hasan Çelebi.
Hobe recounts the story of a young African man from the townships of South Africa that fell in love with the art of calligraphy and how that love changed his life forever.
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