1 Moussem Moulay Abdellah Amghar english الجمعة يوليو 09, 2010 11:28 pm
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Tents are pitched every year at the coast of the Atlantic Ocean 9 km far from El Jadida, it’s a solemn homage paid by generations of the past full of faith in Islam and love to the ancestral soil. This historical place, where is held yearly the moussem,is called Moulay Abd Alah Amghar.
To keep alive the memories of the victorious battles against the occupying forces, and to express their gratitude to the chief of the place and his followers, for having build up this fortified mosque for the glory of god, the Amgharyine chorfa and the inhabitants of the region has became accustomed to come and pitch their tents near the sanctuary to express during seven days their joy and happiness.
Thus today more then 500.000 persons pitch their tents yearly like a big MEHALA camping near the walls of a city. These visitors go in for festivities religious ones and others like fantasias which gather more than 3600 riders. In additions to that shows, games, hawking and numerous other activities are organized at the same time.
This big moussem is also well known for it night shows that last all night long. Musical orchestras and folkloric troops play permanently on the many stages built up for this occasion as well as travelling shows.
To keep alive the memories of the victorious battles against the occupying forces, and to express their gratitude to the chief of the place and his followers, for having build up this fortified mosque for the glory of god, the Amgharyine chorfa and the inhabitants of the region has became accustomed to come and pitch their tents near the sanctuary to express during seven days their joy and happiness.
Thus today more then 500.000 persons pitch their tents yearly like a big MEHALA camping near the walls of a city. These visitors go in for festivities religious ones and others like fantasias which gather more than 3600 riders. In additions to that shows, games, hawking and numerous other activities are organized at the same time.
This big moussem is also well known for it night shows that last all night long. Musical orchestras and folkloric troops play permanently on the many stages built up for this occasion as well as travelling shows.