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LESSON 255Moussems
A moussem is a yearly local festival connected to a saint or marabout. Many moussems take place near the saint’s tomb.
They may include music, dancing, fantasia, and visits by people from nearby and distant regions.
Famous moussems mentioned in the textbook
- Moulay Bouchaib near El Jadida
- Moulay Brahim near Marrakech
- Moulay Ya3qub near Fes
- Moulay Idriss
Many towns also have their own regional moussems.
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