A Nigerian businessman accuses a famous preacher of causing the breakdown of his marriage to a Moroccan woman. Asked to mediate, the husband himself took his wife to the religious leader. According to him, she never returned to live in the marital home.
A preacher from Berkane was suspended after delivering a sermon devoted to citizenship and the collective departures to Ceuta. He notably called for reflection on the reasons driving young Moroccans to want to leave their country.
As the September 23 legislative elections approach, Moroccan Christian organizations are seeking closer ties with political parties. According to their Coordination, some parties are willing to engage in dialogue but prefer to do so discreetly, fearing that a public association with Christians could cost them votes.
Roberto Carlos puts an end to the rumor. The former Real Madrid star says he did not convert to Islam, contrary to information that went viral after his marriage to Moroccan businesswoman Souhaila Tahiri.
A candidate for the national police force, rejected in 2021 because of a visible mark on his forehead linked to prayer, has finally won his case. The Council of State considers that this physical characteristic was not sufficient to cast doubt on his respect for neutrality.
Morocco is offering free copies of the Quran to MREs accompanied by translations in French, Spanish or English. This operation, conducted in cities and major transit points, specifically targets new generations of Moroccans living abroad.
A religious influencer known as "fqih Redouane" claims that urban bus drivers in Tétouan receive a "haram salary". The reason: advertisements for gambling games displayed on certain vehicles.
Starting against Saudi Arabia, Lamine Yamal scored Spain’s opening goal in this World Cup. His celebration, interpreted by some as a kiss to the pitch, quickly drew commentary. Some even went much further.
Currently competing in the 2026 World Cup, Noussair Mazraoui is considering ending his sports career. The Moroccan defender wishes to dedicate himself fully to religion with a specific goal: becoming an imam.
In Belgium, a recognized religious celebration can allow a school absence in certain cases, but it does not automatically grant a day off for private sector employees.
Eid al-Adha falls this year on Wednesday, May 27. Although the day is not a public holiday, employees, civil servants and students have a legal right to take time off. Here’s how to balance professional or school obligations with religious celebration.
For a long time, Moroccans in the Netherlands have been viewed through a simple question: are they from here or from there? For new generations, this question no longer really makes sense. They want to be able to be Dutch, Moroccan, Muslim, European or simply themselves, without having to choose a single identity.