morocco

Moroccan culture

Pozzi Valentina, Tosadori Romina, Bignotti Gioele, El Habchi Aiman, Michellini Andrea, Natali Diego, Calciolari Andrea

MOROCCO

• Romans settled down Carthage and all north Africa;
• 681, Arabs started to dominate all north Africa;
• 1912, France took the Morocco;
• 1942, the Americans landed there.

History

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• When Morocco was under the Arabic Empire, Islam started to expand;
• Religion helped woman to gain right;

Moroccan culture

RELIGION

Ramadan

• Arab-Andalusian music uses instruments such as the oud, the rebab, the darbouka, the taarija, the qanun and the kamenjah;
• Types of dance: Abidous, Khamsa we Khamsine, Genawa, Shikha.

MUSIC AND DANCE

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• Mint tea
• Bastilla
• Rfissa
• Zalloja

TRADITIONAL FOOD

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• Green and gold caftan;
• White takeshita;
• Fassiya of Fez;
• R'batia of Rabat;
• Moroccan Sahara;
• Soussia;
• Mejdoub, the Golden caftan.

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MARRIAGE

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• dress decently;
• avoid effusions in public
• avoid drinking and eating in public during the month of Ramadan
• do not give tips, candy or gifts to children.

...AND STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOUR

• The lifestyle in big cities;
• The hospitality;

HABITS...

Moroccan culture