In the vibrant heart of Milan, Italy, where design aficionados converge for the esteemed Salone Del Mobile 2024, Moroccan artisan Hicham Lahlou has once again captivated the international audience with his meticulously crafted masterpieces. From April 16th to 21st, Lahlou's exhibition showcased the......

The Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar, currently hosts an exhibition spotlighting the rich Amazigh (Berber) heritage of Morocco. Part of the Qatar-Morocco Cultural Year 2024, this exhibition presents the Royal Palace Berber Jewelry collection, marking the first time these cherished artifacts have......

Algeria's recent endeavors to lay claim to Morocco's diverse cultural legacy have sparked a surge of social media pages and accounts disseminating erroneous narratives, particularly regarding the iconic Moroccan selham garment, falsely portrayed as an Algerian tradition. In a bold act of cultural......

In Madrid and its region, the advent of the sacred month of Ramadan infuses a distinct ambiance into mosques and Islamic centers. Each evening, worshippers flock in numbers to perform the voluntary Tarawih prayers and deeply immerse themselves in the spirituality of this blessed period. Ramadan is a......

En los callejones laberínticos de las antiguas ciudades de Marruecos, una tradición centenaria del Ramadán resuena en las horas antes del amanecer, su encantadora melodía sirve como un llamado espiritual al despertar. Sin embargo, en medio del marchitar implacable de la modernidad,......

In the labyrinthine alleys of Morocco's ancient cities, a centuries-old Ramadan tradition resounds through the pre-dawn hours, its enchanting melody serving as a soulful call to spiritual awakening. Yet, amidst the relentless march of modernity, the melodious strains of the 'neffar' grow......

In an unparalleled achievement resonating through the revered halls of Tanzania, Moroccan Quran teacher Elias Al-Mahiawi engraved his name in the annals of Quranic excellence by emerging as the undisputed champion of the 20th International Quran Competition. This esteemed event, gathering the world's......

In its twenty-fifth year, the Gnaoua and World Music Festival in Essaouira promises to be a true musical celebration. From June 27th to 29th, the city of the Purple Islands will pulsate with African and Western melodies in a whirlwind of emotions and cultural sharing. True to its reputation as a must-attend......

In the dynamic realm of high fashion, Balenciaga, a luxury brand, finds itself amidst a contentious discussion ignited by its latest slipper design, which bears a striking resemblance to the iconic Moroccan "belgha." This controversy has rekindled ongoing debates surrounding cultural appropriation......

In the tapestry of Moroccan culinary traditions, there's one delicacy that reigns supreme, particularly during the holy month of Ramadan – the chebakia. These intricately crafted pastries, resembling delicate roses and infused with a blend of aromatic spices, hold a cherished place on festive......

In a striking testament to its enduring cultural magnetism, Morocco has secured the coveted second spot among African nations for its rich heritage, as per the latest rankings by US News. This prestigious recognition situates the North African kingdom at an impressive 14th position globally, a validation......

In a majestic display of spiritual devotion, His Majesty King Mohammed VI led the second annual Ramadan lecture on Monday, graced by the esteemed Indian scholar Bahaudheen Muhammed Nadwi at the Royal Palace in Rabat. This event, a seamless fusion of academic discourse and regal ceremony, was broadcast......

In a historic move celebrated by the faithful, Marrakech's iconic Koutoubia Mosque has once again welcomed worshippers after undergoing extensive renovations following September's devastating earthquake. The reopening, mandated by His Majesty King Mohammed VI, stands as a triumphant moment for......