The Iberian Peninsula and the influences Islam had on its culture

The Muslim presence in the Iberian Peninsula has shaped the cultural identity of the inhabitants of that part of the world. The influence Islam had on the region led to a profound social transformation, according to several Spanish researchers.

Moroccans are becoming less religious, a survey finds

Moroccans interviewed by a survey, conducted by the Arab Barometer, said that they are turning their backs on religion. The findings of the survey show that Moroccans prefer the policies of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan over the ones of President Donald Trump.

King Mohammed VI and Pope Francis visit Morocco's institute for the training of Imams

Facebook removes 5,000 ad targeting options based on religion and ethnicity

Diaspo # 49 : Farid El Asri, a Moroccan-Belgian researcher with a busy schedule

After the Arab Spring, Moroccan-Belgian researcher Farid El Asri decided to settle down in his parents' country. Since he arrived in Morocco in 2012, he said he has no regrets.

Eight out of ten U.S. Muslims prefer to observe Ramadan, says Pew Research

For the American fact tank Pew Research, most of the U.S. Muslims observe the month of Ramadan. Although they see religion in different ways, Muslims in the North American country prefer to fast during the holy month.

Workplace headscarf ban in France : The court of cassation issues its ruling

Terrorism : The Dutch Minister of Security and Justice wants to collaborate with Morocco

The Muslim Executive of Belgium wants to launch a seminiary to train Imams

Pew Research Centre report : The Moroccan government holds very high restrictions on religion

«The government restrictions on religion and the social hostilities involving religion» study indicates that the use of force against religious groups increased in 2015 compared to the previous years. The report published yesterday 11th of April by the Pew Research Center puts Morocco among the countries with the highest government restrictions on religion.