Rabbi David Ben Yamin is buried in Beni Mellal with his wife, a female saint called Lalla Kherwi’a. In the small city, he is known for his many miracles and he is venerated by both Jews and Muslims.
Days after the niqab ban came into force in the Netherlands, Dutch council staff got everything mixed up. Dutch organization Meld Islamofobie reported, Sunday, that a woman wearing niqab, who was with her cousin and her children, was banned from entering a playground in Nijmegen, a Dutch province of Gelderland. The woman was told to «take off [her] niqab or leave the park» by the guards. Her cousin then immediately called the police, who said that the guardian's words
A source close to the families of Sahrawi activists jailed in Tindouf said, Monday, that two of them were transferred to the hospital, due to their deteriorating health condition. According to Futuro Sahara, Mahmoud Zeidan and Moulay Abba Bouzeid were reportedly rushed to the hospital. At the hospital, the medical team tried to make them stop their hunger strike but they refused and were «sent back to Dhaibiya prison, without getting medical treatment», the same source said. The
In Algeria, «sovereign authorities» are studying alongside academics and specialists the possibility of reopening the land border separating Morocco from their country. But a concrete decision related to the issue would be delayed by presidential election.
BBC presenter and documentary filmmaker Stacey Dooley has been under fire after calling a Muslim gesture an «ISIS salute». British public service broadcaster apologized for the scene that was part of a documentary broadcast, Monday, the Independent reports. The documentary entitled «Meet the IS Brides» shows Dooley visiting camps in northern Syria and meeting with women who joined ISIS. But while visiting one of these camps, Dooley commented on a woman who was raising
The Peruvian capital is hosting, Tuesday, the international conference for Democracy in Venezuela. The meeting is organized by the Lima group, a multilateral body of 14 countries created in August 2017 to establish a peaceful exit to the Crisis in Venezuela. 59 countries will be participating to the meeting in Lima. Others have rejected the invitation sent to them in June, including Russia, China and Turkey. The Lima group has initially invited 100 countries to the conference. Morocco is one
Morocco’s national carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has signed a free-sale codeshare with the Royal Jordanian Airlines (JR), the company said in a communiqué on Monday. The agreement will allow RAM to put Royal Jordanian’s carrier code on its flights linking Casablanca’s Mohammed V International Airport to Amman’s Queen Alia International Airport. The new agreement aims at «enhancing cooperation between the two flag carriers and improve passenger traffic
The health condition of three Sahrawi activists Moulay Abba Bouzeid, Fadel Breika and Mahmoud Zeidan, arrested in the Tindouf camps, has deteriorated. Quoting their families, pro-Polisario news outlet Futuro-Sahara wrote that the three detainees have been on a hunger strike for several days to protest against their arrest and call for a fair trial. The same source reports that Moulay Abba Bouzeid, who suffers from liver inflammation, could lose one of his kidneys if he doesn’t suspend
Schalke O4 chairman Clemens Tönnies is under fire for making racist comments on Africa. The German entrepreneur, who heads the club where Moroccan international footballer Amine Harit plays, has been pressured by fans to resign. In a public meeting held in Paderborn, a city in Western Germany, Tönnies said that the best way to fight climate change is to stop deforestation in Africa and prevent Africans from «having babies», the Guardian reports. «Then the Africans
While Jared Kushner reportedly flew to Morocco to meet Arab officials, Jordanian Foreign Minister visited Tangier to meet his Moroccan counterpart, diplomatic sources said.
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