El Habibi Mosque

Mosque in Tunis, Tunisia

36°47′56″N 10°10′23″E / 36.798780°N 10.173160°E / 36.798780; 10.173160ArchitectureTypeMosqueDate established1926

La El Habibi Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الحبيبي), also known as Bou Dhebena Mosque (Arabic: مسجد بو ذبانة) is a small mosque in the Medina of Tunis.

Localization

The mosque can be found in 14 Sidi Saber Street.[1]

Etymology

It got its name from Muhammad VI al-Habib, one of the beys of Tunis who ruled the Husainid dynasty from 1922 until his death.

History

According to the commemorative plaque, El Habibi Mosque was built in 1926.

References

  1. ^ "Les mosquées selon les arrondissements". commune-tunis.gov.tn (in French). Retrieved 1 May 2023.
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