Knowledge (XXG)

Tangier Speech

Source 📝

20: 175: 83: 141:. The massacre lasted for about 24 hours from April 7–8, 1947, as the tirailleurs fired randomly into residential buildings in working-class neighborhoods, resulting in 180 Moroccan civilian casualties. The massacre was instigated in attempt to sabotage the Sultan's journey to Tangier. The Sultan returned to Casablanca to comfort the families of the victims, then proceeded to Tangier to deliver the historic speech. 829: 843: 931:
The leadership of the Jewish community of Tangier avowed its allegiance to Muhammad V during a ceremonial tea visit while he was in the city, but the content of the speech, with its open affiliation with pan-Arabism and its emphasis on Morocco's Muslim character, reinforced ambiguities about the
888:
The Sultan, in his speech, addressed Morocco's future and its territorial integrity without once mentioning France directly. He emphasized his role as Sovereign, his place under Allah, Morocco's ties to the Arab world, and his responsibilities to his people. The Sultan went on to describe how he
107:
January 11, 1944. In the document, the nationalist party allied itself with the symbolic figure of Sultan Muhammad V. The proclamation was met with hostility from the French colonial authorities.
910:
in Morocco at the time, had included a statement at the end of the speech for the Sultan to read, which encouraged the Moroccans to work with the French, but the Sultan refused to read it.
1068: 1176: 875: 805: 905: 1289: 1233: 229: 104: 690: 686: 1294: 1152: 1043: 639: 1299: 1284: 505: 1103: 893: 868: 551: 724: 598: 72: 1011: 790: 593: 296: 68: 19: 1304: 500: 1190: 174: 1274: 861: 800: 795: 154: 1127: 941: 810: 627: 605: 556: 76: 60: 776: 399: 138: 1279: 184: 120: 1069:"Evènements du 7 avril 1947 à Casablanca, un tournant décisif dans la lutte pour la liberté et l'indépendance" 47:) was a momentous speech appealing for the independence and territorial unity of Morocco, delivered by Sultan 717: 700: 524: 362: 111:, Lyazidi, and 18 others were arrested, and a wave of protests took place in cities throughout the country. 64: 1269: 460: 134: 130: 529: 48: 761: 512: 261: 695: 534: 495: 465: 266: 1208:"الحبابي: بنبركة هو الذي كتب خطاب محمد الخامس بطنجة وكان يدخل القصر مع عبد الرحيم بوعبيد مختبئين" 1170: 1121: 729: 654: 634: 571: 480: 347: 281: 163: 455: 986: 1158: 1148: 1109: 1099: 1049: 1039: 519: 419: 414: 367: 301: 1245: 1241: 771: 766: 754: 622: 431: 315: 244: 82: 897: 734: 679: 441: 424: 332: 214: 40: 32: 90:
building where the Tangier Speech was given, now hosting a museum dedicated to the event
847: 833: 707: 209: 108: 100: 1263: 914: 901: 586: 539: 436: 308: 1012:"Morocco Commemorates Sultan Mohammed V's 'Historic Visits' to Tangier and Tetouan" 919: 249: 712: 960: 374: 327: 256: 197: 126: 1162: 1113: 1053: 610: 320: 192: 87: 56: 1142: 1093: 1033: 674: 669: 546: 384: 125:
In the days leading up to the sultan's speech, French colonial forces in
889:
envisioned the country to operate, with exhortations to the faithful.
615: 379: 202: 52: 1207: 913:
Labonne, a career diplomat, was called back and replaced with General
917:, a military man, to reinforce French authority at the center of the 1073:
Atlasinfo.fr: l'essentiel de l'actualité de la France et du Maghreb
81: 18: 23:
Sultan Muhammad V delivering the Tangier Speech April 9, 1947
16:
1947 pro-independence speech by Sultan Muhammad V of Morocco
961:"زيارة محمد الخامس لطنجة.. أغضبت‭ ‬فرنسا وأشعلت‭ ‬المقاومة" 1098:. Maghraoui, Driss. London: Routledge. 2013. p. 151. 1212:فبراير.كوم | موقع مغربي إخباري شامل يتجدد على مدار الساعة 1141:
Rogan, Eugene L. (2011). "The Rise of Arab Nationalism".
932:
status and identity of the kingdom's Jewish subjects.
63:, complemented by a second speech the next day at the 985:texte, Vigie marocaine. Auteur du (1947-04-11). 1240:, Cornell University Press, pp. 179–218, 869: 75:colonial rule, with Tangier designated as an 8: 105:Proclamation of the Independence of Morocco 1175:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 876: 862: 148: 1147:( ed.). New York, NY. p. 292. 1038:. New York: Cambridge University Press. 1234:"Negotiating Morocco's Jewish Question" 1095:Revisiting the colonial past in Morocco 952: 162: 151: 1246:10.7591/cornell/9781501700231.003.0007 1168: 1119: 892:According to Mohammed Lahbabi of the 640:Revolution of the King and the People 7: 1027: 1025: 139:massacre of working-class Moroccans 36: 14: 234:(8th century BC – 7th century AD) 67:. At the time, Morocco was under 1232:Wyrtzen, Jonathan (2015-12-18), 1010:Safaa Kasraoui (10 April 2018). 841: 827: 552:Bombardment of Casablanca (1907) 173: 1290:1947 in international relations 115:Casablanca Tirailleurs Massacre 1032:Miller, Susan Gilson. (2013). 900:prepared the sultan's speech. 635:Opposition to European control 1: 501:Anglo-Moroccan Treaty of 1856 1285:April 1947 events in Africa 1035:A history of modern Morocco 687:Coup d'état attempt in 1971 485:(beginning 19th century AD) 404:(beginning 11th century AD) 230:Classical to Late Antiquity 1321: 1144:The Arabs : a history 1067:Atlasinfo (6 April 2016). 942:Mohammed V Mosque, Tangier 628:Tangier International Zone 557:French conquest of Morocco 118: 61:Tangier International Zone 967:(in Arabic). 31 July 2013 348:Territorial fragmentation 55:on April 9, 1947, at the 1295:France–Morocco relations 449:other political entities 121:1947 Casablanca massacre 1300:Morocco–Spain relations 718:Western Sahara conflict 145:Speech and consequences 65:Grand Mosque of Tangier 1126:: CS1 maint: others ( 461:Principality of Debdou 352:(10th–11th century AD) 135:French colonial empire 131:Senegalese Tirailleurs 91: 44: 24: 328:Barghwata confederacy 286:(8th–10th century AD) 85: 59:in what was then the 22: 1305:Moroccan nationalism 1191:"Discours de Tanger" 987:"La Vigie marocaine" 599:Spanish protectorate 506:Hispano-Moroccan War 363:Caliphate of Córdoba 321:Emirate of Sijilmasa 262:Mauretania Tingitana 696:Moulay Bouazza plot 594:French protectorate 535:Treaty of Algeciras 496:Franco-Moroccan War 267:Exarchate of Africa 1275:History of Tangier 1016:Morocco World News 848:History portal 834:Morocco portal 730:Hirak Rif Movement 725:2011–2012 protests 92: 77:international zone 45:discours de Tanger 25: 1154:978-0-465-02504-6 1045:978-1-139-62469-5 886: 885: 520:Treaty of Wad Ras 451: 368:Fatimid Caliphate 302:Umayyad Caliphate 1312: 1255: 1254: 1253: 1252: 1229: 1223: 1222: 1220: 1219: 1204: 1198: 1197: 1195: 1187: 1181: 1180: 1174: 1166: 1138: 1132: 1131: 1125: 1117: 1090: 1084: 1083: 1081: 1080: 1064: 1058: 1057: 1029: 1020: 1019: 1007: 1001: 1000: 998: 997: 982: 976: 975: 973: 972: 957: 907:resident général 878: 871: 864: 846: 845: 844: 832: 831: 830: 784:History by topic 661: 660: 623:Tangier Protocol 578: 577: 525:Treaty of Madrid 487: 486: 466:Republic of Salé 448: 406: 405: 354: 353: 316:Emirate of Nekor 288: 287: 236: 235: 177: 167: 149: 137:, carried out a 38: 1320: 1319: 1315: 1314: 1313: 1311: 1310: 1309: 1280:1947 in Morocco 1260: 1259: 1258: 1250: 1248: 1231: 1230: 1226: 1217: 1215: 1206: 1205: 1201: 1193: 1189: 1188: 1184: 1167: 1155: 1140: 1139: 1135: 1118: 1106: 1092: 1091: 1087: 1078: 1076: 1066: 1065: 1061: 1046: 1031: 1030: 1023: 1009: 1008: 1004: 995: 993: 984: 983: 979: 970: 968: 959: 958: 954: 950: 938: 929: 927:Jewish question 898:Mehdi Ben Barka 882: 853: 842: 840: 828: 826: 817: 816: 815: 811:Imperial cities 756: 749: 741: 740: 739: 735:Abraham Accords 680:Moroccanization 664: 663: 658: 657: 656: 646: 645: 644: 606:French Conquest 581: 580: 575: 574: 573: 563: 562: 561: 490: 489: 484: 483: 482: 472: 471: 470: 456:Zawiya Dila'iya 450: 444: 409: 408: 403: 402: 401: 391: 390: 389: 357: 356: 351: 350: 349: 339: 338: 337: 333:Idrisid dynasty 297:Muslim conquest 291: 290: 285: 284: 283: 273: 272: 271: 239: 238: 233: 232: 231: 221: 220: 219: 187: 165: 158: 147: 129:, specifically 123: 117: 97: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1318: 1316: 1308: 1307: 1302: 1297: 1292: 1287: 1282: 1277: 1272: 1262: 1261: 1257: 1256: 1238:Making Morocco 1224: 1199: 1182: 1153: 1133: 1104: 1085: 1059: 1044: 1021: 1002: 977: 951: 949: 946: 945: 944: 937: 934: 928: 925: 884: 883: 881: 880: 873: 866: 858: 855: 854: 852: 851: 837: 822: 819: 818: 814: 813: 808: 803: 798: 793: 787: 786: 780: 779: 774: 769: 764: 759: 755:Morocco in the 751: 750: 748:Related topics 747: 746: 743: 742: 738: 737: 732: 727: 721: 720: 715: 710: 708:Madrid Accords 704: 703: 698: 693: 683: 682: 677: 672: 666: 665: 659:(1956–present) 653: 652: 651: 648: 647: 643: 642: 637: 631: 630: 625: 619: 618: 613: 608: 602: 601: 596: 590: 589: 583: 582: 570: 569: 568: 565: 564: 560: 559: 554: 549: 543: 542: 537: 532: 530:Tangier Crisis 527: 522: 516: 515: 513:Protégé system 509: 508: 503: 498: 492: 491: 479: 478: 477: 474: 473: 469: 468: 463: 458: 446: 445: 439: 434: 428: 427: 422: 417: 411: 410: 398: 397: 396: 393: 392: 388: 387: 382: 377: 371: 370: 365: 359: 358: 346: 345: 344: 341: 340: 336: 335: 330: 324: 323: 318: 312: 311: 305: 304: 299: 293: 292: 280: 279: 278: 275: 274: 270: 269: 264: 259: 253: 252: 247: 241: 240: 228: 227: 226: 223: 222: 218: 217: 212: 210:Iberomaurusian 206: 205: 200: 195: 189: 188: 183: 182: 179: 178: 170: 169: 160: 159: 152: 146: 143: 119:Main article: 116: 113: 109:Ahmed Balafrej 103:presented the 101:Istiqlal Party 96: 93: 29:Tangier Speech 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1317: 1306: 1303: 1301: 1298: 1296: 1293: 1291: 1288: 1286: 1283: 1281: 1278: 1276: 1273: 1271: 1270:1947 speeches 1268: 1267: 1265: 1247: 1243: 1239: 1235: 1228: 1225: 1213: 1209: 1203: 1200: 1192: 1186: 1183: 1178: 1172: 1164: 1160: 1156: 1150: 1146: 1145: 1137: 1134: 1129: 1123: 1115: 1111: 1107: 1105:9780415638470 1101: 1097: 1096: 1089: 1086: 1074: 1070: 1063: 1060: 1055: 1051: 1047: 1041: 1037: 1036: 1028: 1026: 1022: 1017: 1013: 1006: 1003: 992: 988: 981: 978: 966: 962: 956: 953: 947: 943: 940: 939: 935: 933: 926: 924: 922: 921: 916: 915:Alphonse Juin 911: 909: 908: 904:, the French 903: 902:Eirik Labonne 899: 895: 890: 879: 874: 872: 867: 865: 860: 859: 857: 856: 850: 849: 838: 836: 835: 824: 823: 821: 820: 812: 809: 807: 804: 802: 799: 797: 794: 792: 789: 788: 785: 782: 781: 778: 775: 773: 770: 768: 765: 763: 760: 758: 753: 752: 745: 744: 736: 733: 731: 728: 726: 723: 722: 719: 716: 714: 711: 709: 706: 705: 702: 701:Years of lead 699: 697: 694: 692: 688: 685: 684: 681: 678: 676: 673: 671: 668: 667: 662: 650: 649: 641: 638: 636: 633: 632: 629: 626: 624: 621: 620: 617: 614: 612: 609: 607: 604: 603: 600: 597: 595: 592: 591: 588: 587:Treaty of Fez 585: 584: 579: 567: 566: 558: 555: 553: 550: 548: 545: 544: 541: 540:Agadir Crisis 538: 536: 533: 531: 528: 526: 523: 521: 518: 517: 514: 511: 510: 507: 504: 502: 499: 497: 494: 493: 488: 476: 475: 467: 464: 462: 459: 457: 454: 453: 452: 443: 440: 438: 435: 433: 430: 429: 426: 423: 421: 418: 416: 413: 412: 407: 395: 394: 386: 383: 381: 378: 376: 373: 372: 369: 366: 364: 361: 360: 355: 343: 342: 334: 331: 329: 326: 325: 322: 319: 317: 314: 313: 310: 309:Berber Revolt 307: 306: 303: 300: 298: 295: 294: 289: 282:Early Islamic 277: 276: 268: 265: 263: 260: 258: 255: 254: 251: 248: 246: 243: 242: 237: 225: 224: 216: 213: 211: 208: 207: 204: 201: 199: 196: 194: 191: 190: 186: 181: 180: 176: 172: 171: 168: 161: 156: 150: 144: 142: 140: 136: 132: 128: 122: 114: 112: 110: 106: 102: 94: 89: 84: 80: 78: 74: 70: 66: 62: 58: 54: 50: 46: 42: 34: 30: 21: 1249:, retrieved 1237: 1227: 1216:. Retrieved 1214:. 2012-10-19 1211: 1202: 1185: 1143: 1136: 1094: 1088: 1077:. Retrieved 1072: 1062: 1034: 1015: 1005: 994:. Retrieved 990: 980: 969:. Retrieved 964: 955: 930: 918: 912: 906: 891: 887: 839: 825: 783: 689: / 572:Protectorate 447: 245:Carthaginian 133:serving the 124: 98: 28: 26: 1075:(in French) 920:protectorat 713:Green March 164:History of 1264:Categories 1251:2024-09-13 1218:2021-07-06 1079:2019-03-16 996:2021-07-08 971:2019-08-29 948:References 415:Almoravids 257:Mauretania 198:Mousterian 185:Prehistory 127:Casablanca 95:Background 49:Muhammad V 1171:cite book 1163:728657250 1122:cite book 1114:793224528 1054:855022840 611:Zaian War 576:(1912–56) 432:Wattasids 385:Maghrawas 193:Acheulean 88:Mendoubia 57:Mendoubia 37:خطاب طنجة 965:Hespress 936:See also 923:regime. 801:Military 796:Economic 675:Sand War 670:Ifni War 547:Hafidiya 425:Marinids 420:Almohads 380:Miknasas 375:Ifranids 155:a series 153:Part of 991:Gallica 691:in 1972 616:Rif War 481:Decline 215:Capsian 203:Aterian 166:Morocco 73:Spanish 53:Morocco 1161:  1151:  1112:  1102:  1052:  1042:  806:Postal 791:Jewish 655:Modern 442:Alawis 437:Saadis 400:Empire 157:on the 69:French 41:French 33:Arabic 1194:(PDF) 777:2010s 772:2000s 767:1990s 762:1980s 757:1970s 250:Roman 1177:link 1159:OCLC 1149:ISBN 1128:link 1110:OCLC 1100:ISBN 1050:OCLC 1040:ISBN 894:USFP 99:The 86:The 71:and 27:The 1242:doi 51:of 1266:: 1236:, 1210:. 1173:}} 1169:{{ 1157:. 1124:}} 1120:{{ 1108:. 1071:. 1048:. 1024:^ 1014:. 989:. 963:. 896:, 79:. 43:: 39:, 35:: 1244:: 1221:. 1196:. 1179:) 1165:. 1130:) 1116:. 1082:. 1056:. 1018:. 999:. 974:. 877:e 870:t 863:v 31:(

Index


Arabic
French
Muhammad V
Morocco
Mendoubia
Tangier International Zone
Grand Mosque of Tangier
French
Spanish
international zone

Mendoubia
Istiqlal Party
Proclamation of the Independence of Morocco
Ahmed Balafrej
1947 Casablanca massacre
Casablanca
Senegalese Tirailleurs
French colonial empire
massacre of working-class Moroccans
a series
History of Morocco
Coat of arms of Morocco
Prehistory
Acheulean
Mousterian
Aterian
Iberomaurusian
Capsian

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.