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Mosque in Tunis, Tunisia
Sidi Maaouia Mosque
مسجد سيدي معاوية
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Branch/traditionSunni
Location
LocationTunis, Tunisia
Architecture
TypeMosque

Sidi Maaouia Mosque (Arabic: مسجد سيدي معاوية), was a Tunisian mosque located in the north of the medina of Tunis. It does not exist anymore.

Localization

The mosque was located in El Monastiri Street.

Etymology

It got its name from a saint, Sidi Maaouia, a cap Bon native.

History

The mosque had its own Habous for the Hadith recital during Ramadan. Nowadays, it is replaced by a private house.

References

  1. Mohamed Belkhodja, Tārīkh maʻālim al-tawḥīd fī al-qadīm wa-fī al-Jadīd, Tunis, al-Maṭbaʻah al-Tūnisīyah, 1939, 429 p
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