What makes Moroccan culture special?
Moroccan culture is also praised for language diversity. apart from classical Arabic, the language of education, administration and media, the daily language in Morocco is Arabic dialect, Tamazight (Berber) which spoken in the Rif, the Atlas, and the Souss and it varies by region.
What do Moroccans celebrate?
Islamic Holidays Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated on 1st Shawwal after Ramadan, the month of fasting, ends. Eid ul Fitr is one of the most important religious events in the country which Moroccans celebrate with festivities like meeting family members, cooking delicacies and enjoying shopping and eateries in the Medina.
What are Moroccan cultural values?
Moroccan people follow the principles of Islam, Moroccan families has a strong foundation in unity, whatever it is the nuclear family as well as the extended one. Children’s are expected to take care of their parents when the grow old, therefore there are very few elderly homes compared to western culture.
Who is Abderrahman El Majdoub?
Abderrahman El Majdoub. Sidi Abderrahman el Majdoub (Arabic: عبد الرحمان المجذوب, 1506-1568), also transcribed as Mejdub, full name al-Shaykh Abu Zayd Abderrahman al-Majdoub Ibn Ayyad Ibn Yaacub Ibn Salama Ibn Khashan al-Sanhaji al-Dukkali, was a North African poet, Sufi and mystic. He was born into a Berber family.
What is the meaning of Abdul-Majid?
The name means “servant of the All-glorious”, Al-Majīd being one of the names of God in the Qur’an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names. The letter a of the al- is unstressed, and can be transliterated by almost any vowel, often by e. So the first part can appear as Abdel, Abdul or Abd-al.
Where did El Majdoub die?
El Majdoub died on 26 May 1568 in the Marshaqa village in the habt region. As requested by his will, he was buried in Meknes on 29 May 1568, near gate Aissa, where later the mausoleum of Moulay Ismail was built.
What does Abdul Majid stand for?
Abdul Majid ( Arabic: عبد المجيد ) is a Muslim male given name and, in modern usage, surname. It is built from the Arabic words Abd, al- and Majid. The name means “servant of the All-glorious”, Al-Majīd being one of the names of God in the Qur’an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names.