Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Kungiyar musulmi da aka sani da Rabedis, waɗanda suka yi tawaye a Córdoba a Al-Andalus (Andalusia a cikin Spain ta zamani), sun sake komawa Volubilis a 818. Kodayake mutane sun ci gaba da rayuwa a Volubilis har tsawon ƙarni da yawa, mai yiwuwa ya kusan zama kufai a ƙarni na 14. Leo Africanus ya bayyana ganuwarta da ƙofofinta, da kuma kabarin Idris, wanda kawai garuruwa biyu ko uku ke kiyaye shi. Daga baya aka kwashe gawarsa zuwa Moulay Idriss Zerhoun,, inda aka gina masa babban kabari. An manta da sunan garin kuma an kira shi "Ksar Faraoun", ko "Faraoh's Castle", ta mutanen yankin, suna ambaton almara cewa tsoffin Masarawa sun gina shi. Duk da haka wasu gine-ginensa sun kasance a tsaye, kodayake sun lalace, har zuwa ƙarshen karni na 17 lokacin da Moulay Ismail ya lalatar da shafin don samar da kayan gini don sabon babban birnin masarautarsa a Meknes. Girgizar kasa ta Lisbon ta 1755
ya haifar da ƙarin mummunar lalacewa. Duk da haka, ɗan tarihi na Ingila John Windus ya zana hoton wurin a shekara ta 1722. A cikin littafinsa na 1725 "A Journey to Mequinez", Windus ya bayyana yanayin: