Sidi Bou Hadid Mosque
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| Sidi Bou Hadid Mosque | |
|---|---|
جامع سيدي بو حديد | |
| Error creating thumbnail: | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Tunis, Tunisia |
| Lua error in Module:Location_map at line 411: Malformed coordinates value. | |
| Coordinates | Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
Sidi Bou Hadid Mosque (Arabic: جامع سيدي بو حديد), also known as the Sidi Amor small mosque is a Tunisian mosque located in the north of the medina of Tunis.
Localization
[edit | edit source]The mosque is located in 50 the Pacha Street.[1]
Etymology
[edit | edit source]The mosque got its name from the saint Sidi Bou Hadid, who lived in the 12th century AD who was buried in the Hara (the Jewish hood in the medina) near Bab Cartagena.[2]
History
[edit | edit source]According to the historian Mohamed Belkhodja, the mosque was built years after Sidi Bou Hadid's death.
-
Marble panel with the name of the mosque -
Entrance of the mosque -
Minaret of the mosque
References
[edit | edit source]
