The Holy month of Ramadan is designed to serve as a restorative, rejuvenating, meditative experience that nourishes the soul and elevates the spirit. It is also an opportunity to observe and cultivate the lofty Islamic values and practices of social cohesion, community, generosity, service, family, unity, contemplation, in all of their scintillating beauty. This tour was curated to offer you a unique and authentic environment in a Muslim country to fully reap the blessings of Ramadan, away from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
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Marrakesh is Morocco’s main tourism hub, and an enchanting city known for its rich and diverse spiritual heritage. It is home to the Seven Saints who were respected mystics and renowned community leaders.
Arrival is expected during the day on March 21, with the first gathering being the iftar at sunset around 6:30 pm which will be followed by the opening lecture on the inner meaning and benefits of fasting.
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Casablanca is Morocco’s economic heartbeat and home to the Hassan II Mosque which represents an extraordinary architectural prowess as it is half built on waters of the Atlantic ocean and half on land. It is a jewel and a masterpiece of Islamic architecture and Moroccan craftsmanship.
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Rabat is the nation’s administrative capital and a lovely city on the Atlantic ocean.
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Fes is Morocco’s spiritual and cultural capital and one of the most ancient Islamic cities, home to the oldest university in the world, Al Qarawyyin, founded by a woman philanthropist before becoming one of the leading spiritual and educational centers of the Islamic golden age.
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Sefrou will offer you a countryside and retreat experience, 45 mins away from Fes. It is home to an ecolodge and retreat center which is a 100-year old private family estate, with marvelous views on the surrounding hills and olive groves.
Chefchaouen, known as Morocco’s blue city is a true pearl that was founded by Andalusian mystics. The serenity and beauty of the city has enchanted travelers from around the world.
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A portion of your contribution will be donated to a Casablanca-based charity organization that provides food for people in need (our host), and to a traditional Koranic school in Southern Morocco that hosts young students to become “hafiz”.
Deadline for registration: March 2, 2025
To book your spot, please write us at: raiss@noorish.travel or contact us by Whatsapp at:+1-202-820-2300.
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Adnane Raiss is the Founder and Chief Experience Designer of Noorish, a US-based travel agency specialized in curating experiences that nourish the senses, the mind and the soul with loving Light. Adnane has been on a mystical path for over two decades, studied under revered teachers in Morocco, and led numerous spiritual retreats and events in Morocco and the United States. He holds a Master’s of Arts in International Peace and Conflict Resolution from the American University in Washington, DC as a Fulbright Scholar.
He has collaborated with several global and local organizations in peacebuilding, conflict transformation, interfaith dialogue, community empowerment, preventing violent extremism, and international development as independent consultant for over 25 years in 30 countries.
His intimate knowledge of Morocco and global travel has focused on spiritual heritage, social gastronomy, cooking, agro-ecotourism, crafts and farming cooperatives, beekeeping, organic and local produce, wellness, off-the beaten path and immersive experiences, hence his unique ability to curate tours that offer nourishment from a holistic lens. He lives between Morocco, the USA, Turkey, the Balkans, and wherever the wind of his soul takes him. Noorish’s unique « travel philosophy » is very much inspired by his lifestyle and sense of mission.
This tour welcomes people from all backgrounds who seek to cultivate a curious mind, an open heart, and a graceful attitude.
“Come, come, whoever you are. Wanderer, worshiper, lover of leaving. It doesn't matter. Ours is not a caravan of despair. come, even if you have broken your vows a thousand times. Come, yet again , come , come.”
Mevlana Jelaluddin Rumi
While fasting is encouraged as an act of solidarity and to be attuned with the group, if you have a particular health or personal condition, we will work with lodging partners to offer you breakfast in the morning, and snacks during the day that you can enjoy in private.
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