
Morocco Closes Public Offices for Two-Day Eid Al-Adha Holiday
On the occasion of Eid al-Adha, administrations, public institutions and local authorities will be closed on July 21 and 22, announced the Department of Public Administration Reform.

On the occasion of Eid al-Adha, administrations, public institutions and local authorities will be closed on July 21 and 22, announced the Department of Public Administration Reform.

A few days before Eid al-Adha 2021, the French government has published the provisional list of temporary slaughterhouses approved for the duration of the festival.

Due to the crowds observed during the celebration of Eid Al-Adha, the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs announced on Thursday, July 15, 2021, that the Eid prayer will not take place in the musallas, let alone in the mosques. This is part of the preventive measures taken to fight the spread of the Coronavirus.

Faced with a strong epidemic resurgence, France has taken new health measures, including the mandatory presentation of a vaccination certificate or a negative Covid test in certain places with more than 50 people. For its part, the French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM) calls on imams and mosque officials to encourage their worshippers to get vaccinated.

An unusual and surprising event occurred this week in Morocco. A woman was denied access to a restaurant in Rabat because she was wearing a veil.

The French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM) has announced the date of Eid al-Adha in France. In this context of Covid-19, it calls on Muslims to be "extremely vigilant".

As Eid Al-Adha approaches, the General Treasury of the Kingdom (TGR) has decided to settle, next Friday, the salaries and wages of civil servants and state and local authority employees for the month of July 2021.

The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs announced on Saturday, July 10, the date of the celebration of Eid Al Adha in Morocco.

After Ramadan, Muslims are preparing to celebrate Eid al-Adha. Saudi Arabia announced on Friday, July 9, the date of this celebration.

Mosques are prohibited from getting involved in political disputes. This is what the Minister of Endowments affirmed this week, telling Islamist deputies, as well as parties, that they must avoid, on the eve of the elections, seducing imams and other religious officials.

The officials of the Cabezo de Torres mosque in Murcia discovered xenophobic graffiti on the walls and a pig’s head placed at the entrance of the place of worship early this Wednesday morning.

In Belgium , the authorization of the wearing of the burkini and the establishment of time slots for women in the new temporary pool in Anderlecht are dividing political leaders.