{"id":12630,"date":"2026-08-17T20:33:03","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T17:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bmaq.org\/?p=12630"},"modified":"2026-08-17T20:33:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T17:33:03","slug":"17th-edition-of-bmaqs-summer-camp-jerusalem-children-wrap-up-first-phase-with-casablanca-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bmaq.org\/en\/2026\/08\/17\/17th-edition-of-bmaqs-summer-camp-jerusalem-children-wrap-up-first-phase-with-casablanca-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"17th Edition of BMAQ\u2019s Summer Camp: Jerusalem Children Wrap Up First Phase with Casablanca Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Casablanca \u2013 Jerusalem children taking part in the annual summer camp organized by the Bayt Mal Al-Quds Asharif Agency (BMAQ) visited several religious, cultural, and modern landmarks in Casablanca on Sunday, concluding the first phase of the 17th edition, themed \u201cManaret Al-Salam\u201d (Lighthouse of Peace).<br \/>\nThe 50 boys and girls, aged 11 to 14, are participating in the camp, held under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Chairman of the Al-Quds Committee, in partnership with the Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication \u2013 Youth Department, from August 12 to 26.<br \/>\nThe Casablanca tour offered the children and their accompanying supervisors an opportunity to discover the city\u2019s religious and architectural heritage, as well as landmarks reflecting Morocco\u2019s blend of tradition and modernity.<br \/>\nThe children began their tour at the Hassan II Mosque, exploring its facilities and learning about its distinctive Moroccan architecture, renowned for its fine craftsmanship and traditional artistic elements.<br \/>\nThey then visited the historic Habous Quarter, exploring its traditional streets and architecture and discovering Moroccan handicrafts, including textiles, silver, copper, and leatherwork. The children also purchased souvenirs for their families and friends.<br \/>\nThe tour continued to Casablanca Finance City, giving the children a glimpse of modern Morocco and its economic development. They also visited the Ain Diab Corniche before heading to Bouskoura Green City, the final stop of the first phase.<br \/>\nOn Saturday, the participants visited the Royal Guard Headquarters at Mechouar Essaid in Rabat, where they toured cavalry, sports, and music training facilities and watched equestrian demonstrations. They also visited the Royal Guard Museum and viewed its collections, with one Jerusalemite child signing the museum\u2019s Golden Book.<br \/>\nThe children also took part in BMAQ\u2019s \u201cSummer School\u201d program in Skhirat, held from August 12 to 14 under the theme \u201cThrough Technology, We Learn, Express, and Create.\u201d The program brought Moroccan and Jerusalemite children together to promote brotherhood and unity and encourage cooperation and teamwork.<br \/>\nThe children will travel to Tangier on Monday for the second phase of the camp, which will include visits to Tetouan and Chefchaouen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Casablanca \u2013 Jerusalem children taking part in the annual summer camp organized by the Bayt Mal Al-Quds Asharif Agency (BMAQ) visited several religious, cultural, and modern landmarks in Casablanca on Sunday, concluding the first phase of the 17th edition, themed \u201cManaret Al-Salam\u201d (Lighthouse of Peace). 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