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Faith and Tradition: Pilgrims in Saudi Arabia Perform Stoning of the Devil Ritual on Eid al-Adha

Mina Valley, Mecca — In a profound display of faith and tradition, millions of Muslim pilgrims convened in the Mina valley near Mecca today to perform the time-honored “stoning of the devil” ritual, marking the culmination of this year’s Hajj pilgrimage. As dawn broke, approximately......

Marhaba 2024: First Ship Bearing 220 Moroccan Expatriates Docks in Al Hoceima

Anticipation builds as the Marhaba operation gears up for a surge of returning expatriates. In a significant development marking the commencement of the Marhaba 2024 operation, the first ship carrying approximately 220 Moroccan expatriates (MREs) arrived at the port of Al Hoceima on Saturday. This annual......

Morocco's Utility Company Urges Responsible Water Use During Eid Al Adha

Amidst a prolonged drought and a significant rain deficit over the past five seasons, the Moroccan National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) has issued a fervent call for the judicious use of drinking water during the upcoming Eid Al Adha festivities. The observance of Eid Al Adha, set......

Trudeau Highlights Somber Eid Al Adha Amid Gaza Humanitarian Crisis

In a poignant message to the Muslim community, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has acknowledged the unusual nature of this year's Eid Al Adha celebrations due to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. As the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) continue their assaults, the traditional festivities......

King Mohammed VI Leads Eid Al-Adha Prayer at Tetouan's Iconic Mosque

In a time-honored tradition, His Majesty King Mohammed VI, the esteemed custodian of the Moroccan throne, is set to lead the sacred Eid Al-Adha prayers at the renowned Hassan II Mosque in the historic city of Tetouan. This solemn occasion, scheduled for Monday, June 17, 2024, marks one of the most significant......

Mount Arafat Hosts Over 2 Million Pilgrims for Hajj's Most Sacred Rite

In a profound display of devotion, more than two million pilgrims converged on Mount Arafat on Saturday to perform the most significant rite of the Hajj pilgrimage. The atmosphere was filled with a sense of piety and reverence as the faithful gathered on this sacred site. The pilgrims offered the Dhuhr......

Eid Al Adha: Morocco Calls for Vigilance Amid Traffic Surge and Severe Weather

Government Issues Safety Advisory to Ensure Public Safety During the Festive Period As Morocco prepares for the celebratory period of Eid Al Adha, set to commence on Monday, the National Road Safety Agency (NARSA) has released a detailed advisory, urging all road users to exercise increased caution.......

Eid al-Adha and Meat: Tips for a Healthy Indulgence

Certain health concerns surrounding the festivities of Eid al-Adha often relate to the customs rather than the occasion itself. Lamb meat, a red and fatty variety, can pose health risks if consumed excessively. High-temperature cooking or undercooked grilled meats, a diet lacking in vegetables and fruits,......

Heeding the Call for Heightened Vigilance on Moroccan Roadways During Eid Al-Adha

As the joyous occasion of Eid Al-Adha approaches, the National Agency for Road Safety (NARSA) has issued a timely advisory urging motorists and commuters alike to exercise utmost caution and vigilance on the nation's roadways. Given the anticipated heavy traffic flow during this festive period, coupled......