The Usage of Gold in Islamic Morocco ( 1550AD-788/957-172 H) Historical study
Abstract
Gold is one of the most important metals that is widely known in the country of Morocco , especially after the Islamic conquest of Morocco (642 AD -21 H) and the stability of the political and economic agendas in spite of on the existence of gold in the Morocco , which is distinguished by what was said Sudan is the main source of gold in west , it is used in the industry of coin money , such as the iron industry, including the manufacture of money and weapons, and the signs of clothes of the princes and the rich people whom wearing has gold thread, it used too in the industry of ceramic Pots , As well as the use of the gold in the leather industries like shoes and Belts , as well as used in the manufacture of jewelry and bracelets, which was popular by the women of the ruling families, and the gifts that were exchanged inside the castles or outside it , and also wood industries such as the safety of drums and pencils , Golding the valuable books and especially the Quran, and decorate the platforms and mosques next to the castles and schools as well as other Industries .