El Habibi Mosque Explained

El Habibi Mosque
Native Name:مسجد الحبيبي
Native Name Lang:ar
Map Type:Tunisia
Map Size:220px
Map Relief:yes
Religious Affiliation:Sunni Islam
Location:Tunis, Tunisia
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Architecture Type:Mosque
Established:1926
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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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Les mosquées selon les arrondissements. 1 May 2023. commune-tunis.gov.tn. fr.