El Nakiri Mosque
Appearance
El Nakiri Mosque | |
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مسجد النقيري | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Branch/tradition | Sunni |
Location | |
Location | Tunis, Tunisia |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
El Nakiri Mosque (Arabic: مسجد النقيري) was a Tunisian mosque in the Medina of Tunis. It does not exist anymore.[when?][1]
History
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The mosque was located in Etataouni Street. It was built during the Hafsid era and consisted of a hall and the tomb of its founder.[1]
Etymology
[edit]The mosque was named after the Imam Mohamed Etataouni (Arabic: محمد التطاوني) who died in 1878.[1]
References
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