HIBAPRESS – A. Mahyaoui
The Grand Mosque of Taounate city hosted, after the Asr prayer on Monday, September 21, 2026, a religious ceremony to commemorate the 28th anniversary of the passing of His Majesty the late King Hassan II, may God have mercy on him. The event was attended by the Governor of the Province of Taounate, along with the head of the local Scientific Council, local authorities, heads of security services, the provincial delegate for Islamic affairs, a number of imams and scholars, and a large crowd of worshippers.
The occasion was revived in a spiritual atmosphere characterized by reverence and tranquility, through the recitation of the Holy Quran, the collective reading of Surah Yasin, and the chanting of praiseworthy prophetic supplications.
The ceremony program also included a religious lecture delivered by Professor Mohamed Abu Al-Khabra, a member of the local Scientific Council of Taounate, titled: "His Majesty King Hassan II, the Builder and Creator of all that brought happiness to his nation." He discussed aspects of the late King's journey and his contributions to serving the Kingdom of Morocco.
At the conclusion of the ceremony, the recitation of the Holy Quran was completed and its reward was dedicated to the soul of the late King Hassan II, along with prayers for the souls of the nation's martyrs.
The attendees raised their hands in supplication to God Almighty to protect King Mohammed VI, grant him success and guidance, and to protect his Crown Prince Prince Moulay Al Hassan, his brother Prince Moulay Rachid, and all members of the noble Royal family.
The participants also prayed to the Almighty to encompass the late Kings Mohammed V and Hassan II with His vast mercy, forgiveness, and pleasure, and to grant them the highest paradise as a reward for what they offered to the Kingdom of Morocco and its people.
