1.Mix flour, semolina, salt, baking powder and sugar together. Then mix in the melted butter until it is well mixed. Cover the bowl and let it rest for 5hours or overnight.

2. Mix rose water with 7T water in a cup; then sprinkle the liquid over the dough. Mix the liquid and the flour mixture until it forms a dough.

3.Form the dough into balls.

4. In a sauce pan put in 1-1/2C .Chopped Dates, 5T butter and 1/2t cinnamon cook over low heat for 15 to 20 minutes. Stir and press the dates mixture constantly...Let cool.

5.Form the dates into balls.

6.Make a hole in the middle of the ball of dough then put a ball of dates in then cover it well... Dust the maamoul mold with flour...press the ball of the maamoul in the mold...Tap the mold at hard surface to remove the cookie.

7.Bake them in preheated 350-F oven for 30 minutes or until lightly golden on the surface ...Dust on some icing sugar before serve.