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Wednesday, July 22, 2015

The Nuances of Women and Religion in Morocco

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Here is an interesting article on women and religion ( i.e. Islam) in Morocco from Open Democracy. ...
Saturday, April 25, 2015

Morocco Says Goodbye to Author and Historian Abdelhadi Tazi 1921-2015

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Inna lilahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un . On April 2nd, Si Abdelhadi Tazi ( almarhum) returned to his Lord. He was a prolific Moroccan au...
Sunday, April 19, 2015

The Reconquest of the Mosque of Cordoba - a part of Moroccan Cultural History

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 Here is a well written piece on the mosque-cathedral of Cordoba and the tension around Muslims and Islamic history in Spain.  We general...
Friday, March 20, 2015

WeloveBuzz - The Moroccan Verion of Buzzfeed

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Here is an article from Wamda, about a unique website providing content geared towards Moroccan youth called welovebuzz. ________________...
Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Woman's Back, Donkey's Back by Hicham Houdaifa - A Book Review from The Arabist

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There is a lot of good content already on the Internet. Today, we want to draw your attention to a Morocco-related book review done by ou...
Sunday, February 22, 2015

A (Syrian) Shaykh in Exile in Morocco

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Here is a piece that originally appeared in the French language magazine Tel Quel.  A translated English version appeared on the Sacred K...
Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Islamic Geometric Design Heritage - Part of the Beauty of Morocco

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Here is a piece from the Guardian on the geometric designs developed by Muslim artists/mathematicians and common in various forms througho...
Monday, January 12, 2015

Wonderful Moroccan Literature

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We didn't notice this piece when it first appeared a few months ago in the Independent. But its not too late to appreciate now. ____...
Monday, December 1, 2014

Art Exhibits on Medieval and Contemporary Morocco in Paris

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Here is a piece from   Al-Ahram on two exhibits, one on medieval Morocco at the Louvre and the other on contemporary Moroccan art and cu...
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