Modesty is an important notion in Islam, it is imposed on women as well as on men. In Morocco, modesty is above all a cultural fact, reinforced by religion and sometimes questioned.
In Morocco, in a land of Islam, trying to understand each other better - Page 2
During Ramadan, the night is longer and daytime activities have a different timetable. What's a day like in Ramadan?
Islam is the religion of 99% of Moroccans. A few keys to understanding a religion that permeates daily life
The cult of saints is not very consistent with strict Islam, but it is omnipresent in Morocco, through the marabouts (tombs) around which moussems, religious festivals and reunions take place.
Before saying that Morocco is a tolerant country, we must agree on the notion of tolerance. A "simple" word whose meaning is totally different for a Moroccan and for a secular Westerner.
The Issawiyya, a large Muslim brotherhood, has a strong presence on the web, "tradition and modernity".
Ashura is festive in Morocco, with rites common to the whole country, such as the drumming and water games of Zem-Zem, and rituals specific to one village or another, such as the Ashura of the Jews of Goulmima
The main public holidays in Morocco, with the date of the next Muslim holiday, converted from the Muslim to the Gregorian calendar








