Moroccan Researchers Honored with Prestigious Ibn Battuta Travel Literature Prize
31 December 2020
Four Moroccan researchers were honored at the 19th edition of the Ibn Battuta Prize for travel literature.
Books
Al Hoceima’s New 35,000-Seat Stadium Nears Completion Despite Pandemic Delays
20 December 2020
Despite the health crisis related to the Covid-19 pandemic, the work on the sports projects of the new sports city of Al Hoceima is progressing, in accordance with the new (…)
Moroccan Student to Represent Nation in Arab Reading Challenge Finals
7 November 2020
The Minister of National Education, Saaïd Amzazi, announced Morocco’s participation in the 5th edition of the Arab Reading Challenge competition. The Kingdom will be (…)
Moroccan Authors Vie for Prestigious Arab Literature Prize in Paris
1 November 2020
Two Moroccan authors are in the running for the 2020 Arab Literature Prize. The results are expected on November 3, 2020 in Paris.
Moroccan Journalist Exposes Child Abuse Crisis in New Book on Vulnerable Youth
10 October 2020
Journalist and writer Hicham Houdaifa has become the voice of the suffering of abused children in his latest book titled "Childhood in Morocco: Precariousness in Multiple (…)
New Book Explores Gender Inequality and Misogyny in Moroccan Society
4 October 2020
"The Denied Sex", Osire Glacier’s new work, pursues a specific goal: to find a masculine expression, but also a thought shared by women. Its author intends to provide (…)
Arabic Language’s Taboo Status in France Explored in New Book
4 October 2020
For France, Arabic is not just another language. The fate of this language is a concern for Nabil Wakim who, in L’Arabe pour tous. Pourquoi ma langue est taboue en France, (…)
Feminist Scholar Explores Women’s Roles in Prophet Muhammad’s Life in New Book
20 September 2020
"The Prophet of Islam and the Women in His Life" is the title of the new book by the essayist and feminist Asma Lamrabet, director of the Chair of Gender Studies at the (…)
Muslim Lesbian Author Fatima Daas Sparks Debate on Faith and Sexuality
8 September 2020
The young Franco-Algerian novelist, Fatima Daas, an openly lesbian Muslim, claims that "homosexuality is a sin" in Islam. A surprising point of view for journalist Léa Salamé.
Former French President Sarkozy Praises Morocco’s King Mohammed VI in New Book
5 August 2020
The former French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, says that Mohammed VI is a "king of great intelligence, an affable person". He paints a portrait of the sovereign in his book "The (…)