Moroccan international Noussair Mazraoui has opened up about his versatility and ambitions with Manchester United under the guidance of Michael Carrick. In an exclusive interview, he discusses his technical integration and the management of fasting during Ramadan.
A young man was placed in pre-trial detention in Rabat after his arrest for public breaking of the fast during Ramadan. He is also being prosecuted for drug use and threats made against the police.
British runner Mahamed Mahamed is preparing for the London Marathon in the midst of Ramadan. Based in Ifrane, he reconciles fasting and intensive night training, prioritizing his faith despite the demands of high-level sports.
A sharp rise in the prices of basic goods is hitting the Oriental region during Ramadan. This inflation, attributed to speculation, is placing a heavy burden on the purchasing power of families already weakened by unemployment.
FC Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal scored the first hat-trick of his career in the 4-1 victory over Villarreal. At 18, the Spanish international is breaking several early-age records while observing the Ramadan fast.
During the Leeds-Manchester City match, a brief interruption to allow Muslim players to break their fast was met with jeers from the home crowd. Pep Guardiola strongly condemned this disrespect.
The month of Ramadan is marked by a 30 % increase in organic waste in Morocco. Despite the fast, food waste is worsening, driven by irrational overconsumption and increasingly problematic management of leftovers.
A 44-year-old Moroccan man was sentenced Tuesday by the Versailles court to one year in prison suspended for threatening to slit his wife’s throat. She is also of Moroccan origin. The dispute erupted over a cake for breaking the fast.
The phenomenon of “Tramdena” , marked by extreme irritability linked to fasting, is driving a rise in violence in Morocco, sometimes even resulting in homicides.
The controversy arose from a اختلاف in dates: while the CFCM relies on astronomical calculations to set the beginning of Ramadan on February 19, 2026 , the Grand Mosque of Paris maintained the tradition of the “Night of Doubt,” announcing the start of fasting for February 18.
Major Belgian retailers such as Delhaize, Colruyt and Lidl are extensively adapting their shelves for Ramadan 2026. This commercial strategy responds to growing local demand, driven by a significant increase in sales of halal and traditional products.
The French Council of Muslim Faith (CFCM) has condemned the division surrounding the start of Ramadan 2026 . The body is defending its choice of February 19, based on astronomical calculations, against a unilateral reversal deemed harmful to the unity of the faithful.