Around Fez

With our headscarves complete. We took one with our faces covered, too, still smiling. This one was better though.

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June 30th 2011
As far as the language debate goes, I’ve become satisfied with my current situation. My knowledge of French comes in handy, because there is enough French in the Moroccan dialect that I can catch a bit more of the conversation. So if I don’t know the Arabic word, I just throw in some French vocabulary, and it kind of works! It’s the Erika dialect. In my opinion, Arabic is a complex language. ... read more

Africa » Morocco » Fès-Boulemane » Fes

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

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