Ramadan in the age of social media is vastly different. These platforms, which are now accessible and easy to use, have transformed many of the customs and traditions that were once prevalent among Moroccans during this blessed month. What do experts think about this shift ?
Morocco during Ramadan offers a unique cultural experience, with quiet mornings, lively nights, and special culinary traditions. Tourists can explore with fewer crowds, enjoy Iftar delicacies, and embrace the festive atmosphere while being mindful of local customs.
Across Europe, an increasing number of football leagues are implementing or renewing specific measures to allow their Muslim players to break their fast during evening matches. Beyond the continent, other organizations are following the lead of certain federations by establishing this break. However, in France, the issue is still not on the agenda.
Between established rules and new questions, certain actions can invalidate the Ramadan fast. Food, medication, involuntary actions… What do classical texts and contemporary opinions say?
Every year Moroccans celebrate the first day of Ramadan. The pastry, the traditional dishes and the spiritual vibes all ready for 30 days. But how about those who are forced to leave the country for studies, work or family purposes ? How do Moroccans living abroad get by during this holy month ? Yabiladi spoke to Moroccans residing in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Germany, Italy and France to give an idea about Ramadan abroad.
Ramadan begins this weekend for many Muslims around the world. Several countries have already announced the dates for the blessed month, including those in the Arab region, North America, Europe, and Oceania. Further announcements will follow, based on scientific calculations or observations of the lunar crescent.