The Whole Family

Baba and the Hemmans

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October 11th 2005
Yesterday I went home for a break from class, since there is no lunch break during Ramadan, just a very long afternoon. I was hoping to take a nap but I hadn't been there for five minutes when a small white pick-up drove up outside and Malika's husband appeared. So, I have finally met the whole family. I have to admit I was a bit nervous about the possability of him showing up. Not only do I not ... read more

Africa » Morocco » Fès-Boulemane » Sefrou

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In 788, about a century after the Arab conquest of North Africa, successive Moorish dynasties began to rule in Morocco. In the 16th century, the Sa'adi monarchy, particularly under Ahmad AL-MANSUR (1578-1603), repelled foreign invaders and inaugurate... ... read more