Runaway Sheep Causes Stir on Paris Highway Ahead of Eid al-Adha
1 August 2020
The photo of a sheep wandering on the A3 motorway has been circulating on social media since Friday morning. The animal would have escaped the vigilance of its owner.
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Morocco’s King Mohammed VI Observes Eid Al-Adha Prayer Under COVID-19 Precautions
1 August 2020
King Mohammed VI performed the Eid Al-Adha prayer on Friday, July 31, 10 Dhu Al-Hijjah 1441 of the Hegira, at the Royal Residence in M’Diq. He was surrounded on the occasion by (…)
Turkish President Erdogan Sends Eid Al-Adha Greetings to Morocco’s King Mohammed VI
1 August 2020
The President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, sent a congratulatory message to King Mohammed VI on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha. The Turkish head of state congratulated the (…)
Morocco Unveils 5-Year Plan for Universal Social Coverage, King Announces
31 July 2020
From now on, all Moroccans will benefit from social coverage over the next five years. The news was announced on Wednesday by King Mohammed VI, who also took important measures (…)
Rabat Bans Public Sheep Grilling for Eid Al-Adha Amid COVID-19 Concerns
31 July 2020
The grilling of the heads and feet of the sacrificed sheep during Eid Al-Adha is now prohibited in public spaces and on the edges of roads in Rabat.
Morocco Closes 7 Livestock Markets Ahead of Eid Al-Adha Over COVID-19 Concerns
30 July 2020
Seven livestock markets intended for the Eid Al-Adha sacrifice have been closed by the authorities. They are accused of not respecting the required health measures to prevent (…)
COVID-19 Outbreak Among Marrakech Butchers Raises Concerns Ahead of Eid Al-Adha
30 July 2020
24 hours before the celebration of Eid Al-Adha, about twenty butchers have been infected in Marrakech. These new cases of contamination show the seriousness of the situation.
Belgian Muslims Urged to Cancel Mosque Prayers for Eid Al-Adha Amid COVID-19 Surge
30 July 2020
The epidemiological situation is worrying in Antwerp, due to the worrying rise in contaminations. In this regard, the Executive of Muslims of Belgium (EMB) recommends that (…)
Eid Al-Adha: Sheep Prices Plummet as Buyers Stay Away in Morocco
29 July 2020
This year, due to the consequences of the health crisis, a severe crisis is observed in the sheep market on the eve of the Feast of Sacrifice.
Morocco Tightens COVID-19 Restrictions as Cases Surge Ahead of Eid al-Adha
29 July 2020
According to the Moroccan authorities, the epidemiological situation is "worrying and unpredictable". During a press conference, the Minister of Health even mentioned the (…)