The denigrators even carp at the king 's cultural policies and call for the mawazine festival , an annual musical extravaganza held in the capital , rabat , to be cancelled on the grounds of excessive cost .
However , the imam of the temple minaret wang guan snow is said with a smile , rabat had made a small mistake : " he can not be considered a pioneer , before the 1300 arab businessmen have come here to do business and missionary work . "
Abdelhay moudden , a migration expert in rabat , suggests that the first to leave may be struggling farmers : " if the urban economy cannot absorb them , then it may also push international migration . "