In 2022, the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs plans to invest more than 758 million dirhams in the construction and renovation of mosques across the country.
The ban on extramarital sexual relations imposed on Muslims is affecting the already weakened domestic hotel market due to the health crisis.
Moroccan preacher Redouane Benabdeslam is the subject of a complaint for having described the Moroccan school as a "brothel" and a "place of debauchery". Following these remarks, Chakib Benmoussa filed a complaint against the preacher for calling on parents not to enroll their children there.
The Moroccan authorities are seeking the help of imams in charge of leading the Friday prayer in the kingdom’s mosques in order to raise awareness among the faithful about vaccination against Covid-19.
The potential Green candidate for the 2022 presidential election, Yannick Jadot, advocates stunning before the ritual slaughter of animals, which is used in particular for the production of halal and kosher meats.
On the orders of the prefecture of Sarthe, the Allonnes mosque is closed for a period of six months. The authorities accuse the officials of this place of worship, which welcomes some 300 worshippers for prayers and 110 children, of having legitimized armed jihad.
During a forum sponsored by Algerian President Abdelmajid Tebboune, Algeria claimed that the Tijaniyya tarîqa is of Algerian origin, thus attempting to provoke a religious war with Morocco.
Young Muslims in Brussels define themselves first in relation to their religion. This is revealed by a study conducted jointly by ULB and VUB.
The call from mosques for vaccination in Spain is starting to produce results. Several health centers have noted an increase in appointments for Covid-19 vaccination.
The Executive of Muslims of Belgium (EMB) regularly causes controversies since its creation. Recently again, the president of this association announced that he is renouncing state subsidies, denouncing "political interference".
King Mohammed VI has been named the 7th most influential Muslim personality in the world in the 2022 edition of the "The Muslim 500" ranking, carried out by the Jordanian Center for Islamic Research and Studies.
The Muslim community in Seville is unable to speak with one voice to defend and materialize its project to build a large mosque. For several years, the project has not taken shape, mainly due to tensions between Islamic organizations in the city.