Saida Adjoula Mosque

Saida Adjoula Mosque is a mosque in Tunis. It is located in the north of the medina.

Mosque
مسجد السيدة عجولة
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
Location
LocationTunis, Tunisia
Saida Adjoula Mosque is located in Tunisia
Saida Adjoula Mosque
Shown within Tunisia
Geographic coordinates36.799269°N 10.169953°E / 36.799269; 10.169953
Architecture
TypeMosque

Localization
Plaque of the Saida Adjoula Street

This mosque is located at number 20, Saida Adjoula Street.[1]

Etymology

The mosque got its name from a saint, 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
    Commemorative plaque of the mosque
  • Doorway of the mosque
    Doorway of the mosque

References
  1. "Liste des mosquées de l'arrondissement Médina". commune-tunis.gov.tn (in French). Retrieved 11 January 2017.


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