For the first few days being in Morocco everything felt like a lot all the time. Between the combination of a different time zone and a new language it became disorienting at times, but that everything was all ok at the same time. The little Darija I knew made a big difference and alleviated aContinue reading “Primary Observations”
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Casablanca Calling
Casablanca Calling is a documentation of three female Quran experts, known as Morchidat, as they try to breakdown misinterpretations of the Quran and reintroduce the classical role women used to hold in religion and in society as a whole. Meriem El Haitami, a Moroccan author who focuses on female religious authority and activism, describes theContinue reading “Casablanca Calling”