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  1. Muhammad (born c. 570, Mecca, Arabia [now in Saudi Arabia]—died June 8, 632, Medina) was the founder of Islam and the proclaimer of the Qurʾān. He is traditionally said to have been born in 570 in Mecca and to have died in 632 in Medina, where he had been forced to emigrate to with his adherents in 622.
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    A good proportion of the cityscape, especially in the central area, bears the stamp of that time. Following the achievement of Moroccan independence, the city was renamed in honour of King Mohammed V in 1960, and today Mohammedia is a major industrial and port hub.
    Mohammédia lies along the Atlantic Ocean 24 kilometres (15 miles) Northeast of Casablanca. It is located between the outlets of the Rivers Oued El-Maleh and Oued Nfifikh and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the North, Ben Slimane Province to the East and South, and the prefecture of Sidi Bernoussi-Zenata to the West.
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    The population of Mohammédia is growing at a fast rate. The city, which had a population of only 500 people in 1914, is currently home to about 204,000 people. The population of the prefecture of Mohammédia is estimated at 336,000 inhabitants with an average population density of 5,000 inhabitants per square kilometre (13,000/sq mi).
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    Fédala was renamed Mohammedia on 25 June 1960 in honor of King Mohammed V, the restorer of Moroccan independence, on the occasion of laying the foundation stone of the Samir oil refinery. The new name indicates the modern character of this city. [clarification needed] Today, the city serves as both a seaside resort and a manufacturing center.
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    Early history The harbor, which is now Mohammedia, was originally named Fedala (فضالة). This name comes from the Arabic words Fadl Allah (فضل الله) which means "favor of God". According to Graberg de Hemsö, it comes from Fayḍ Allāh, meaning "bounty of God". Traces still exist of its business role under the … See more

    Mohammedia (Arabic: المحمدية, romanized: al-muḥammadiyya), known until 1960 as Fedala (Arabic: فضالة), is a port city on the west coast of Morocco between Casablanca See more

    The population of Mohammédia is growing at a fast rate. The city, which had a population of only 500 people in 1914, is currently home to about 204,000 people. The population of … See more

    Mohammedia, whose size has increased significantly during the second half of the 20th century, is becoming one of the biggest cities in … See more

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    Mohammédia lies along the Atlantic Ocean 24 kilometres (15 miles) Northeast of Casablanca. It is located between the outlets of the Rivers Oued El-Maleh and Oued Nfifikh and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to … See more

    The city has a French international school, Groupe Scolaire Claude Monet, serving moyenne section through collège (junior high school). See more

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    The port of Mohammedia specialises in liquid bulk and petro-chemicals. Mohammedia … See more

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