Moulay Slimane Mosque

Moulay Slimane Mosque
Moulay Slimane Mosque
مسجد مولاي سليمان
	The minaret of the mosque, seen from outside the medina walls
Location
Location	Rabat, Morocco
Geographic coordinates	34°1′24.4″N 6°50′14.4″W / 34.023444°N 6.837333°WCoordinates: 34°1′24.4″N 6°50′14.4″W / 34.023444°N 6.837333°W
Architecture
Type	Mosque
Creator	Slimane of Morocco
Date established	1812

The Moulay Slimane Mosque (Arabic: مسجد مولاي سليمان‎) is a mosque in the medina of Rabat, Morocco. It was built in 1812 by the Alaouite sultan Moulay Slimane, after whom it is named.^[1]^[2] It is the second-largest mosque of the medina north of the Andalusian wall (along what is now Avenue Hassan II), located at the intersection of Souika Street and Sidi Fateh Street, close to the Bab Bouiba gate.^[1] The mosque occupies a surface area of 1000 square metres and its minaret is 32 meters high.^[1] It has a traditional layout for a Moroccan mosque, with a courtyard (sahn) and an interior hypostyle prayer hall.^[1]^[2]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d "Jamaà Moulay Slimane". Inventaire et Documentation du Patrimoine Culturel du Maroc (in French). Retrieved 2020-04-21.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b El Mghari, Mina (2017). "Tendances architecturales de la mosquée marocaine (XVIIème-XIXème siècles)". Hespéris-Tamuda. LII (3): 229–254.

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[:0-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d "Jamaà Moulay Slimane". Inventaire et Documentation du Patrimoine Culturel du Maroc (in French). Retrieved 2020-04-21.

[:32-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b El Mghari, Mina (2017). "Tendances architecturales de la mosquée marocaine (XVIIème-XIXème siècles)". Hespéris-Tamuda. LII (3): 229–254.

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Moulay Slimane Mosque

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