Moroccan mourners gather at Al Boughaz Al Maghribi restaurant - in pictures
The UAE's Moroccan community gathered at Al Boughaz Al Maghribi restaurant in Dubai on Monday night in a show of support for earthquake victims. All photos: Pawan Singh / The National
A Moroccan imam led his compatriots in praying for earthquake victims at the restaurant in Dubai
The restaurant allowed the Moroccan community in the UAE to gather from 9pm to 11.30pm
Moroccan imams from Dubai and Ajman were at the restaurant reciting passages from the Quran and offering prayers for those affected by the disaster
Ahmed El Malouli, head of the UAE's Moroccan community, at the restaurant
Mr El Malouli said he was in contact with UAE authorities about donations