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Trump walking ahead of King Charles sparks debate over royal protocol

During former President Donald Trump’s recent state visit to the United Kingdom, footage of him walking ahead of King Charles III while inspecting the guard of honour at Windsor Castle sparked widespread discussion about royal protocol. The scene, which unfolded during the ceremonial inspection,......

Eid Al Mawlid Annabawi : Commemorating Mercy, Justice, and Compassion

Eid Al Mawlid Annabawi, often referred to as Mawlid, stands as one of the most meaningful dates in the Islamic calendar. It commemorates the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), who was born in the holy city of Mecca around the year 571. This pivotal event transformed the course of history......

Morocco to celebrate Eid Al Mawlid Annabawi on September 5

Morocco will officially celebrate Eid Al Mawlid Annabawi, marking the birth of the Prophet Muhammad, on Tuesday, September 5. The announcement came from the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs after confirming that the new lunar month of Rabi’ al-Awwal will begin on Monday, August 25. Lunar......

Spain’s La Tomatina: The world’s messiest festival explained

Every year, on the last Wednesday of August, the small Valencian town of Buñol transforms into a vibrant sea of red as thousands gather for the world’s largest food fight, La Tomatina. This unique festival sees participants hurl hundreds of tons of overripe tomatoes at each other in a chaotic......

The exploitation of Morocco’s spiritual heritage: A call for accountability

Morocco’s rich spiritual heritage is deeply rooted in its Islamic traditions, Sufi mysticism, and indigenous Berber influences. This vibrant cultural tapestry has captivated global visitors for decades, drawing them to the bustling medinas of Marrakech, the sand dunes of Merzouga, and the architectural......

El Colacho: Spain’s peculiar baby-jumping festival explained

Spain is no stranger to bizarre festivals, but few rival the sheer strangeness of El Colacho, a centuries-old tradition celebrated in the small town of Castrillo de Murcia, near Burgos. This unusual festival, held annually in June to coincide with the Catholic feast of Corpus Christi, involves men dressed......

Essaouira’s Gnaoua festival ignites on a spectacular day 2

The second day of the Gnaoua Festival in Essaouira delivered a mesmerizing blend of music, culture, and connection, transforming the city into a vibrant hub of rhythm and energy. From meditative melodies by the beach to spiritual ceremonies within ancient fortress walls, every corner of Essaouira pulsed......

Spain’s Corpus Christi carpets blend devotion and artistry

Each June, towns and cities across Spain transform their streets with intricate floral carpets to honor Corpus Christi, a centuries-old Catholic feast. These ephemeral works of art attract thousands of visitors and represent a vivid expression of religious devotion and community pride. A sacred celebration......

El Rocío: A vibrant blend of tradition, faith, and festivity in Andalusia

A pilgrimage like no other In southern Spain’s Andalusia region, the El Rocío pilgrimage stands as a testament to the region’s unique blend of religious devotion and celebratory spirit. Known as "La Romería del Rocío," it is the largest and most famous pilgrimage......

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