Moroccan Quran Reciters Excel at Global Competition in Abu Dhabi
18 May 2020
Five Moroccans who are among the winners of the sixth edition of the "Quranic Recitation and Its Sciences" prize were rewarded in Abu Dhabi.
Religion
Moroccan Woman Arrested for TikTok Video Mocking COVID-19 Restrictions
16 May 2020
A Moroccan and a Tunisian are facing justice for joking about the coronavirus. The first is incarcerated in the prison of Errachidia. The second will face the same fate in the (…)
Moroccan Astronomer Predicts Eid Al-Fitr to Begin May 24
16 May 2020
The probable date of the celebration of Eid Al-Fitr, in Morocco is known. It has just been revealed by the astronomer Abdulaziz Kharbouch Al Ifrani.
Interfaith Virtual Ramadan Dinner Unites Moroccans Amid Pandemic
13 May 2020
The eighth edition of the "Ftour Pluriel" took place, despite the pandemic of the new coronavirus (covid-19). It virtually brought together Muslims, Jews and Christians on Sunday.
Arlon’s Muslim Community Secures Funding for New Mosque Amid Pandemic
12 May 2020
The Muslims of Arlon will have, in the very near future, a new place of worship worthy of the name.
Muslim Group Opposes Early Reopening of Mosques for Eid al-Fitr Celebrations
8 May 2020
The Rassemblement des musulmans de France (RMF), chaired by Anouar Kbibech, opposed the resumption of religious celebrations as early as May 24, on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, (…)
Muslim Leaders Protest Exclusion from Earlier Reopening of Religious Services in France
6 May 2020
The Great Mosque of Paris expresses its "astonishment" and cries "discrimination" after the government announced on Monday, May 4, that it is ready to consider the date of May (…)
France Considers Earlier Reopening of Religious Services, Including Mosques
5 May 2020
The Prime Minister, Edouard Philippe, announced on Monday, May 4, 2020, that the government is ready to consider the date of May 29 instead of June 2 initially communicated, (…)
Moroccan Man Claiming to be ’Messiah’ Jailed for Inciting Violence and Assaulting Officer
3 May 2020
An individual from Oued Zem, who took himself for "the messiah", urging people to invade mosques, was arrested and then sentenced to three years in prison.
Chicago Muslim Group Promotes Prophet Muhammad’s Health Advice Amid COVID-19 Crisis
2 May 2020
In Chicago, the recommendations of the Prophet Muhammad on personal hygiene and health are drawing the attention of passers-by in these times of covid-19 that is hitting the (…)