Hassan II Mosque is one of famous Islamic building with architecture and influence a strong cultural Moorish and with modern touches, became one of the mosques which can be visited by non-Muslim tourists.

The existence of mosques or called building Islamic holy places and worship as Muslims usually always associated with the development and teaching of Islam in certain countries. Many Islamic buildings have fascinating historical and cultural heritage has become so attracted the attention of either domestic or foreign tourists.

Based on observations and surveys, there are many famous Islamic building spreads and has a long history of development. One of include the famous Islamic building that is mosque Hassan II located in Morocco with the architecture and grandeur with a modern twist. The presence of Hasan II Mosque, as one of the famous Islamic building able to attract the attention of every person, whether Muslims or non-Muslims.

Hassan II Mosque can say to be the second largest mosque after mosque Al Haram in Makah who has the highest minaret in the world. At night, everyone can see the laser beam that placed on top of the tower that leads to the direction of Mecca and offer spectacular views. Architecture, the grandeur and modern touches Mosque Hassan II mosque was able to make including the world famous Islamic building.

In fact, the Hassan II mosque has built with modern technology such as, antiseismic, electric doors, heated floors and dome in motion. That not less fascinating, in the interior of the mosque, has its own charm that designed based on the request of King Hassan II. Harmony with the teachings and principles of Islam this famous Islamic building constructed with the inspiration of the Quran verse, the Throne of God built over the water. With the Mosque Hassan II and includes the famous Islamic building, proving that the application of the Quran verse could create works of a remarkable and stunning art.

When usually some Muslim religious shrine reserved for the Muslims, this famous Islamic building is open to non-Muslim visitors from around the world as a manifestation of interreligious harmony through a tour that held several times a day. Some of the rules laid Hasan II Mosque for non-Muslim visitors like, dress modestly to respect the religion of Islam, take off your shoes when entering mosques and others.

Keep in mind for the non-Muslim tourists who will visit the Mosque of Hassan II, not allowed to bring cameras. This famous Islamic building built showing the influence of Moorish culture and similar to some of the mosques in Spain. The beauty of the mosque Hassan II as the famous Islamic building able to make everyone amazed.

Many famous Islamic building in various countries showing that the growth of Islam has occurred thousands of years start from the Prophet Mohammed, and develop with the establishment of a variety of magnificent mosques and Islamic stunning shades without leaving. The architecture reflected in every mosque is the embodiment of the principles and teachings of Islam to provide an introduction to all Muslims the greatness of God.

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Morocco is an Islamic state and the majority of the population is Muslim. Mohammed King VI tried his best to modernize the country while keeping the Islamic touch alive and his efforts have finally paid off. Efforts are made to keep the country move forward along with the teachings and education of Islam so that people do not go away from their religion. For this purpose government has started a website, radio and TV channel and it has actually paid off. Well, some ceremonies and discussions are held in the presence of some elite Islamic personnel so that things can work out properly in the course of spreading Islam and making the country modernize at the same time.

Moroccon Language

Arabic and French are the official language of Morocco. However, Arabic is spoken by the common people while French is taught at schools. This is why French is broadly used in higher class and government. In some cities, English is given due respect and people mostly communicate in English. Spanish is very common in the northern areas of the country. The majority of the people belong to Berber background. Though these people have converted to Islam but still some touch of the background is seen in their culture and traditions.

Islamic Clothing of Morocco

Clothing is different in different regions of the Morocco that are mostly influenced by the Spanish, Turkish and English culture. Men in Morocco mostly wear djellaba which is a long, loose, full sleeve attire with a top covering. On some special occasions men prefer waering a special red hat known as tarbouche or Fez. In Morocco both men and women wear yellow colored heelless leather slippers known as Baboosh. Women also prefer wearing high heel sandal as they add to their beauty and elegancy. Women mostly wear bright colored dresses that are full of embellishment. Their dresses look amazing and are popular around the world.

Moroccon Food

Food is very popular among Moroccons and they are fond of eating. Some sort of healthy soups called harira; fairly sweet empanada having beef of dove; cuscus containing semola, egg, hen, lamb or maybe greens; Tajine made out of lamb or even poultry; fowl stuffed with walnuts, semola and also raisins; the particular roasted animal meat associated with lambs known as mchoui; as well as the candies from the kab-el-ghzal and almond tend to be a few of the delightful meals of Morocco that would captivate just about any customer.

Moroccon Social Life

Morocco is Islamic state where the principle of democracy has strong hold and it is much appreciated by the Moroccan. In the society every men and women are given equal status without any discrimination so that the cycle of life may keep on moving trouble free. People are allowed to follow their religion and Moroccan respect the views and beliefs of every citizen. This country has modernized and one can say that it is losing its Arabic touch.

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