Morocco
Eid al-Adha 2026 Morocco Date Official Announcement
Moroccans will celebrate Eid al-Adha on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. The announcement was made public Sunday evening following confirmation of the moon sighting.
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France
France Senate Passes Controversial Islamism Law
The Senate voted Wednesday on Bruno Retailleau’s text against "Islamist entrism". It creates new offenses, sparking outrage from the left and concern among Muslims.
Belgium
Moroccan Diaspora Netherlands: Remittances Decline Across Generations
For a long time, money sent to Morocco was one of the strongest links between Moroccans in the Netherlands and their country of origin. But this relationship is changing across generations, according to a recent study dedicated to the Dutch Moroccan community.
Morocco
Money vs Values: What Moroccan Women Really Look for in a Husband
The HCP report on the Moroccan family shows that the choice of spouse is not primarily based on financial situation. For the women surveyed, moral values and sense of responsibility far outweigh economic criteria.
Morocco
Morocco: Eid lamb will be more expensive
As the feast of sacrifice approaches, livestock prices are raising concerns in Morocco. The evolution of tariffs results from a complex balance between the surge in diesel prices and the improvement in recent weather conditions.
Morocco
Eid al-Adha 2026: The Moroccan government delivers its verdict on the sacrifice
After a year 2025 marked by the absence of the ritual sacrifice due to the drought, Moroccans will be able to celebrate Eid al-Adha again at the end of May. The government confirms the return to normal thanks to the improvement of climatic conditions.
Morocco
Morocco: the date of Eid al-Adha is known
According to astronomical calculations, Morocco should celebrate Eid al-Adha on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. However, this date remains subject to the official observation of the crescent moon, the traditional method preferred by the religious authorities to confirm the Islamic calendar.
Morocco
Lamine Yamal: "I am Muslim, Al Hamdoulillah
Striker Lamine Yamal denounced the Islamophobic chants that targeted the Spanish national team . On Instagram, the player claimed his Muslim faith and condemned "racist" and "intolerable" behaviors in stadiums, despite the authorities’ condemnations.
Sport
They are no longer our brothers": how the AFCON final broke the Morocco-Senegal friendship
The awarding of the Africa Cup of Nations to Morocco, two months after the final, is causing a shockwave in Senegal. This sporting decision, perceived as unfair in Dakar, now threatens to shake the fraternal ties that unite the two nations.
Morocco
Eid al-Fitr: towards the normalization of public holidays in Europe?
In the Netherlands, Eid al-Fitr is gradually establishing itself as a common day off . Faced with an increasingly diverse society, companies and schools are adapting their regulations to facilitate this Muslim religious celebration.
France
The end of confusion? The unprecedented initiative to set the date of Eid in France
To put an end to the recurring disagreements, about ten local Muslim religious authorities in France have announced a common date for Eid al-Fitr. This unprecedented initiative sets the end of Ramadan on Friday, March 20, favoring astronomical calculation.
Morocco
Mosques in Morocco: The war over front-row seats rages during Ramadan
The fact of reserving seats in the front rows of mosques with personal objects is causing a lively debate in Morocco. Between the merit of being early and the principle of equality, the faithful are questioning the legitimacy of this practice.