what to expect
Mawlid in Morocco
Welcome to our Mawlid in Morocco tour, a unique opportunity to celebrate the birth of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and experience the profound love that the people of Morocco have for Him. Each day of our journey is a vibrant tribute to His life and teachings, filled with Quran recitations, Dhikr sessions, and joyous celebrations.
As an attendee, you'll have the privilege of exclusive access to sacred sites and experiences that are inaccessible to outsiders and other tours. Guided by locals who were raised in the traditions of Morocco, you'll witness the deep reverence and affection that the Moroccan people hold for the Prophet (peace be upon him).
Prepare to be moved as you immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Morocco and witness firsthand the heartfelt devotion to the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ . Join us on this extraordinary journey to celebrate His birth and deepen your connection to His message of love, compassion, and peace.
Daily Itinerary
September 2nd
ARRIVAL IN FES
- Arrival at Fez-Saïs Airport.
- Transfer to your accommodation.
- Orientation meeting and welcome dinner.
September 3rd
Mawlid in Zawiya Ahmed Tijani
- Morning visit to the Zawiya of Ahmed Tijani.
- Join the large Mawlid celebration honoring the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).
- Explore the vibrant atmosphere and participate in spiritual activities.
- Return to your accommodation for rest and relaxation.
September 4th
Maqam of Moulay Idriss II
- Visit the Khalwa of Imam Jazuli
- Morning visit to the sacred Maqam of Moulay Idriss II.
- Learn about the life and legacy of Moulay Idriss II, the founder of Fez.
- Explore the surroundings and absorb the spiritual energy of the Maqam.
- Afternoon free for personal exploration or optional activities.
September 5th
Bab Ftouh/Sidi Ali Jamal
- Morning visit to the Maqam of Sidi Ali Jamal of Fes.
- Experience the serene ambiance of this sacred site.
- Engage in Dhikr and spiritual reflection.
- Afternoon exploration of Fes Medina, including historical landmarks and cultural sites.
September 6th
Fes Market
- Enjoy a leisurely day to explore Fes at your own pace.
- Optional activities include visiting museums, shopping in the souks, or relaxing in a traditional hammam.
- Dinner and Dhikr in your Riad
September 7th
Moulay Idriss II/Meknes
- Morning excursion to Meknes.
- Visit the Maqam of Moulay Idriss I, the founder of the city.
- Explore the Zawiya of Sidi Muhammad ibn al-Habib, a renowned Sufi saint.
- Return to Fez in the afternoon.
September 8th
Jumuah in the Qarawiyyin
- Attend Jumu'ah (Friday) prayer in the historic Qarawiyyin Mosque.
- Experience the spiritual significance of the oldest continuously functioning university and mosque in the world.
- Enjoy a traditional Moroccan couscous lunch.
- Afternoon visit to local markets or optional activities.
September 9th
Departure
- Transfer to Fez-Saïs Airport for departure.
- End of the tour.
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