Category: Morocco

June 2, 2016 / Morocco

Ramadan

In just a few days the Holy month of Ramadan will begin. It will be…

May 27, 2016 / Morocco

Do you know where the largest Muslim population is? Many think that Arabs make us…

May 24, 2016 / Morocco

Islam has five tenants, also called pillars. They are declaration of faith, obligatory prayers, compulsory…

May 21, 2016 / Morocco

Since I wrote about the Christian Holy Week preceding Easter, about my recent celebration of…

March 18, 2016 / Morocco

The Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca is the world’s seventh largest mosque and took five…

March 12, 2016 / Morocco

An Arabic name for Morocco, al-Magrib al-Aqsa, means “the extreme west” and attests to Morocco’s…

March 4, 2016 / Morocco

Moroccan cuisine is influenced by Morocco’s interactions and exchanges with other cultures and nations over…

March 2, 2016 / Morocco

One of the richest aspects of Morocco’s culture is its music. Made up of more…

February 22, 2016 / Morocco

Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, and Paul Henried starred in a 1942 movie about a city…

February 11, 2016 / Morocco

The Dirham is the official currency of Morocco. The currency is closed, meaning you cannot…