Morocco Announces Ramadan to Begin Wednesday as New Moon Not Sighted
12 April 2021
The official date of the start of Ramadan 2021 in Morocco is now known. It was announced this evening by the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs.
Ramadan 2025
Ramadan 2021: Muslims Face Second Year of COVID Restrictions
12 April 2021
Just like last year, Muslims are preparing to spend the month of Ramadan under health restrictions related to the Covid-19 pandemic. These restrictions are more strict in some (…)
Moroccan Mayor Arrested for Urging Ramadan Curfew Violation Amid COVID-19 Restrictions
12 April 2021
The services of the Royal Gendarmerie in Al Hoceïma arrested, on Saturday, April 10, 2021, Mekki El Hannoudi, mayor of Louta, who had called on his constituents to violate the (…)
Morocco’s Ramadan Vaccination Efforts: Expert Addresses Fasting Concerns
11 April 2021
The vaccination campaign in Morocco is progressing well, but receiving the injection while fasting during the month of Ramadan is the subject that concerns many Moroccans. In (…)
Morocco Tightens Ramadan Curfew Enforcement as COVID-19 Concerns Persist
10 April 2021
The Moroccan government attaches importance to compliance with the curfew imposed during the month of Ramadan and other health measures enacted to curb the spread of the (…)
Muslim Group in Spanish City Seeks Mosque Access During Ramadan Despite COVID Restrictions
9 April 2021
Considering that the mobility restrictions imposed to limit the spread of the coronavirus constitute an infringement of freedom of worship, the Watani association of Lleida, (…)
Morocco Imposes Ramadan Night Curfew as COVID-19 Deaths Rise, PM Explains
9 April 2021
The implementation of the new restrictive measures in Morocco during the month of Ramadan is necessary given the health situation. Although it is difficult to accept, this is (…)
Morocco Extends COVID-19 State of Emergency and Night Curfew Through May 10
8 April 2021
The Council of Government, meeting this Thursday in Rabat, decided to maintain the state of health emergency throughout the national territory until May 10, 2021. This decision (…)
Morocco Tightens COVID-19 Restrictions for Ramadan to Prevent Third Wave
8 April 2021
Faced with the new cases of contamination detected in the last two weeks, the Moroccan government has strengthened the restrictive measures during the holy month of Ramadan. (…)
Morocco Imposes Nightly Curfew During Ramadan to Combat COVID-19 Spread
7 April 2021
Long feared, the imposition of a curfew during Ramadan is now in effect. The Moroccan government has banned nighttime travel nationwide from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., except for (…)