In Syria’s Aleppo, father and daughter restore centuries-old carpets
alquds.co.uk · 16 October 2026
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In Aleppo, Syria, Omar Al-Rawas and his 17-year-old daughter Maysam repair antique carpets and textiles damaged by years of war.
They work in a modest workshop, aiming to preserve a cultural heritage passed down through generations. Their work extends beyond fixing the carpets to mending family memories and healing the wounds of the war-torn city. The pair restore family heirlooms that hold the memories of their owners.
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