Sidi Mansour Mosque
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| Sidi Mansour Mosque | |
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جامع سيدي منصور | |
| File:Mosquée Sidi Mansour photo2 جامع سيدي منصور.jpg | |
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| Type | Mosque |
Sidi Mansour Mosque (Arabic: جامع سيدي منصور) is a Tunisian mosque in El Hajjamine quarter, attached to the Bab El Jazira suburb in the south of the Medina of Tunis.
Localization
[edit | edit source]The mosque can be found in Sidi Mansour Street, near Bab El Fellah, one of the gates of the medina.
Etymology
[edit | edit source]The mosque was named after the saint Sidi Mansour Abou Daliah (Arabic: سيدي منصور أبودالية), attached to the Idrisid dynasty that ruled Morocco between 789 and 985.[1] He was born in Fes and died in Gafsa in the 15th century.[2]
History
[edit | edit source]According to Hayet El Mejri, the kouttab of the mosque existed in 1875.[2]
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Marble panel with the name of the mosque
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Entrance of the mosque
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Minaret of the mosque
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Sidi Mansour mosque in 1920
References
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- ^ a b Hayet El Mejri, De l'éducation traditionnelle à l'éducation primaire dans la médina de Tunis à l'époque ottomane, Tunis, Laboratoire d'études maghrébines, 2015, 284 p. (Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).), p. 49-50
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