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The next day after breakfast, the over 400 mashaykh gathered and boarded 6 tour buses and private cars for the trip to the first ziyarah of the conference.

Gathering at maqam of Sayyidina Abu'l Abbas as-Sabti.

The huge group of ulama entered through one of the Madina's portals and walked through the ancient alleyways to the maqam of the great wali of Marrakech, Abu'l Abbas as-Sabti.

Those who were able to fit inside the chamber sat to listen to the Al-Abbasia Ensemble, conducted by Mohamed Ezzedine recite Qasidat al-Burdah.
 
   
   
  Shaykh Habib Ali Jafri and Shaykh Hisham exchange warm greetings.
   
Many visitors came requesting invocation of the shaykh.
Discussions with guests in the courtyard of the Jami Mosque.

Jumu`ah prayers held in one of Marrakech's larger Jami` mosques.

At the hotel lunch and meetings with other scholars.
left: Dr. Aisha Gouvernor.

Main session of the conference on the first day at the Palais.

Recitation, intermission, speeches, greeting Shaykh Shenouah, television interviews.

After the session attendees come to greet the Shaykh, accompanied by Spanish mureeds Omar Margarit and Abdul Hadi.
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