TITLE:
Mausoleums in Morocco between Spirituality and Sorcery: Case Study
AUTHORS:
Soumaya Tifnouti
KEYWORDS:
Mausoleums, Morocco, Spirituality, Witchcraft/Sorcery, Mysterious Practices
JOURNAL NAME:
Open Access Library Journal,
Vol.8 No.8,
August
10,
2021
ABSTRACT: This paper deals with controversial issues related to mausoleums in Morocco. The research aims to achieve clarifications concerning the analyzed matter. The reasons for visiting mausoleums are complex and tough to understand. However, spirituality and sorcery are the main reasons for visiting mausoleums. It is difficult to conceal the accuracy of this issue because of the perplexity of the question. The study examines the various reasons concerning people visiting mausoleums and the different wicked and sometimes dangerous practices of the studied communities. The case study investigates the mausoleum “Moulay Abdellah Ben Hussain” in Tamesloht village in Morocco.