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Morocco’s madrassas try to shun stereotype

By musiclover - Thu Jul 22, 4:21 pm

The sun was setting over this southern Moroccan village and in his room above the local mosque, Abderrahim Oulgoum’s thoughts turned to a subject far removed from his Quranic law studies: football.

“It’s the World Cup final today,” said Mr Oulgoum, 34. “The whole village is going to be watching down in the café.”

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