Habiba Al-Khatib and Samuel Thyr

Joyfully request the pleasure of your company as they make their vows to one another. The ceremony will be followed by light refreshments, then a reception with dinner and dancing at Maramia Portobello Road.

Please arrive to be seated at 6.30pm in the Arab hall at Leighton house Museum.

25th July 2025, 6.30pm

Leighton House Museum

12 Holland Park Road

London, W14 8LZ

Dress Code

Black Tie

Gentlemen: tuxedos or Formal Suits

Ladies: full-length gowns or elegant eveningwear

we kindly request that guests avoid wearing black dresses, or casual fabrics like knitwear, jersey and linen

For more guidance, please click the link below

Ceremony Itinerary

6:30pm. Guests take their seats for the wedding Ceremony

7:30pm Ceremony concludes, Light Refreshments to be served

8:15pm. Guests gather for Sam and Habiba's "first Song"

8:45pm Guests Depart to Maramia for dinner, Speeches and dancing (please see below for transport details)

Reception Itinerary

9:00pm Guests welcomed at Maramia, refreshments and snacks provided

9:30pm Sam and Habiba to arrive at Maramia, Zaffa Entrance

9:45pm Welcome and Dinner begins

11:30pm Dancing begins

2am Carriages

Getting to Maramia From Leighton House

Unfortunately we are not able to arrange transport for our guests from Leighton House to Maramia, We would recommend making your way to maramia by car (or Cab, or Uber) if possible, and these can be ordered from the venue. Maramia is approximately a12 minute drive away from Leighton House.

For guests who are driving, there is parking available approximately 10 minutes' walk from Leighton house in the Holland Park Car Park (off abbotsbury road), and further parking available at the portobello road car park a few minutes' walk from Maramia Cafe.

for more information on getting to Maramia, click here

Getting to Leighton House

The inclusion of a full guide on transport options to leighton house risks the publication of this website on a date much later than our actual wedding, as well as the sanity of the happy couple.

Please click the button below to view Leighton House's very helpful (or at least hopefully sufficient) guide

We kindly request your RSVP by the 25th of May 2025