Tag: Islam

International Christian NGO Hails Morocco’s Tolerance Tradition

January 18, 2017

The Netherlands-based Non-profit Christian organization “Open Doors” has hailed Morocco’s tolerance and religious openness, saying it is a land promoting cohabitation between civilizations. In its ... Read More

Morocco Cracks Down on Individuals ‘Condoning Terrorism’

December 23, 2016

On the backdrop of the assassination of the Russian Ambassador in Turkey and the praise such a terrorist attack received from some activists on social ... Read More

Morocco: Abaddi embarks on countering violent extremism

November 28, 2016

2016 was a remarkable year for Arrabita Mohammadia des Oulamas and for Morocco in its fight against terrorism and violent extremism. From launching an electronic ... Read More

‘Proud of belonging to Africa,’ King Mohammed VI says

November 26, 2016

King Mohammed VI expressed, in an interview with Malagasy media, strong pride of belonging to Africa and deep feelings of appreciation to African peoples and ... Read More

Morocco’s Tolerant Religious Model Reaches Tanzania

October 27, 2016

Morocco and Tanzania signed a cooperation agreement to reinforce religious training and spreading the values of moderation and tolerance of Islam. The agreement was signed ... Read More

Morocco: March in Casablanca against Instrumentalization of Islam in Politics

September 19, 2016

Some 40,000 people flocked Sunday to Casablanca to participate in a demonstration against the “Islamization” of the State and the instrumentalization of Islam in politics. ... Read More

West Hails Mohammed VI’s Speech against Radicalism as ‘Timely’, ‘Brave’

September 3, 2016

Commentaries by western intellectuals, media and government officials continue to hail King Mohammed VI for his speech against radicalism and terrorism. In a recent commentary ... Read More

King Mohammed VI’s August 20 Speech Hailed Abroad as a Message of Peace, Tolerance

August 23, 2016

Several foreign officials and media outlets have highlighted the importance and timeliness of the speech delivered by Morocco’s king Mohammed VI on the 63rd anniversary ... Read More

Morocco to Militarily Support Niger against Boko Haram

July 30, 2016

Morocco will ship military equipment to Niger to help the sub-Saharan country thwart the incursions of the terrorist group Boko Haram from neighboring Nigeria, a ... Read More

Morocco Sets Up New Foundation For African Ulemas

June 8, 2016

Morocco, a beacon of moderate Islam, is about to open a new Foundation for African Ulemas (Islamic clerics/scholars) during this month of Ramadan, according to ... Read More