Saida Adjoula Mosque
Mosque | |
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مسجد السيدة عجولة | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
Location | |
Location | Tunis, Tunisia |
Shown within Tunisia | |
Geographic coordinates | 36°47′57″N 10°10′12″E / 36.799269°N 10.169953°ECoordinates: 36°47′57″N 10°10′12″E / 36.799269°N 10.169953°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Saida Adjoula Mosque is a mosque in Tunis. It is located in the north of the medina.
Localization[]
This mosque is located at number 20, Saida Adjoula Street.[1]
Etymology[]
The mosque got its name from a saint woman called Saida Adjoula.
History[]
The mosque was built in 1874 (1291 Hijri) under the reign of the Husainid dynasty, as mentioned by the commemorative plaque at the entrance.
Commemorative plaque of the mosque
Doorway of the Mosque
References[]
- ^ "Liste des mosquées de l'arrondissement Médina". commune-tunis.gov.tn (in French). Retrieved 11 January 2017.
Categories:
- Mosques in the medina of Tunis
- 19th-century mosques
- African mosque stubs
- Tunisian building and structure stubs