Moroccan


الخبز الحافي
تلك العتمة الباهرة
The Sand Child
Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood
The Perfect Nanny
The Moor's Account
Stolen Lives: Twenty Years in a Desert Jail
Le Passé Simple
Adèle
The Sacred Night
Scheherazade Goes West: Different Cultures, Different Harems
The Other Americans
Sex and Lies
Mirage (Mirage, #1)
I'll Take the Fire
The Storyteller, Or, the Hakawati by Rabih AlameddineA Map of Home by Randa JarrarWhere Jasmine Blooms by Holly S. WarahThe Girl in the Tangerine Scarf by Mohja KahfCrescent by Diana Abu-Jaber
Arab Americans in Fiction
49 books — 25 voters
Caucasian Prayer Rugs by Ralph KaffelThreads of Empire by Dorothy ArmstrongOld Navajo rugs by Marian E. RodeeRugs and Carpets from the Caucasus by Lyatif KerimovWoven Spirit of the Southwest by Don McQuiston
Best Antique Rug and Textile Books
47 books — 4 voters

Syrian Brides by Anna HalabiThe Hidden Face of Eve by Nawal El SaadawiHeadscarves and Hymens by Mona EltahawyWoman at Point Zero by Nawal El SaadawiThe Veil and the Male Elite by Fatema Mernissi
Arab feminism
46 books — 45 voters
The Food of Morocco by Paula WolfertThe Modern Tagine Cookbook by Ghillie BasanFlavors of Morocco by Ghillie BasanCasablanca by Nargisse BenkabbouCooking at the Kasbah by Kitty Morse
Best Moroccan Cookbooks
13 books — 2 voters

Dreams of Trespass by Fatema MernissiThe Caliph's House by Tahir ShahA House in Fez by Suzanna ClarkeLa Mémoire D'un Roi by HassanThe Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles
Books set in, or about, Morocco
38 books — 23 voters

Roman Payne
“ POEM FOR SOUKAÏNA” **** To tell of my new Moroccan Love, Ô, I court her everyday. But just as a pearl in the mud is a pearl, So is my Love just an Arab girl… in that I offer her constant, loving woos, but she’ll ask me in return that I give her flooze*. That’s when I kiss her and shrug, and I say, “Someday.” And she gives me her love free anyway. * * * Ô, my Love is a child of the souks. In Casablanca born. A gypsy thief, “Soukaïna” named. We met in the souks of Marrakech, It was here my heart s ...more ”
― Roman Payne

“ Authentic Moroccan heritage has a strong immunity to foreign cultures, so that it accepts openness without being affected by any external culture. We must sustain and consolidate this immunity in order to preserve our identity as Moroccans. ”
― Mohammed Tijani Nassiri

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