The sports hall in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon, which had banned the wearing of the hijab, has just capitulated under the pressure of the Citizen Alliance collective. It has just modified its internal regulations and now allows "sports hijabs".
The facade of the Agen mosque was tagged on Sunday, July 26, 2020. The author of the tags has not yet been identified.
The Moroccan government, due to the latest discoveries of infection clusters, does not want to take any risks. In this regard, the Ministry of Endowments has wished that the Eid Al Adha prayer be organized at home and not in the mosques.
Nearly two weeks after his appointment as head of the French government, the brand new Prime Minister, Jean Castex, unveiled the major concerns of his government. One of his priorities is radical Islamism, which he intends to now fight.
Morocco is preparing to experience a rather special Eid Al Adha 2020. With the abundant supply of sheep and goats intended for slaughter nationwide, against a rather weak demand this year, the drop in prices in the markets is increasingly palpable.
The government is active in preparing for Eid Al-Adha. In this perspective, all markets are open for the sale of livestock and a guide has been drawn up to specify all the preventive measures to be respected such as disinfection, respect for physical distancing and the wearing of masks.
A woman Caid, head of the 18th district of Oujda, was suspended from her duties by the Minister of the Interior. She would have violated administrative procedures and would have refused to give up the complaint filed against her colleagues.
In preparation for its reopening, the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca has been sterilized and disinfected, in order to comply with the prevention measures in place. The operation aims to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has decided to reopen mosques starting Wednesday, July 15 for the five daily prayers, with the exception of the Friday prayer. However, worshippers will have to comply with some preventive measures against COVID-19.
Closed for nearly four months due to covid-19, 28 of the 33 mosques in Ceuta have begun to "gradually" reopen their doors.
Morocco has released more than 77 million dirhams (over 7 million euros) for the construction of the Mohammed VI mosque in Abidjan.
The day after the Municipal Elections in France, the polemicist Eric Zemmour reacted on Monday to the breakthrough of the Greens and made a rather strange comparison between the Greens and Islam.