Bab Jazira Mosque ( ar, جامع باب الجزيرة) also known as El Jenaïz mosque is a

mosque A mosque (; from ar, مَسْجِد, masjid, ; literally "place of ritual prostration"), also called masjid, is a place of prayer for Muslims. Mosques are usually covered buildings, but can be any place where prayers ( sujud) are performed, ...

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Localization

This mosque is Located in the Sidi Bashir arrondissement, in Al Jazira square.

History

It was built in 1710 by Cheikh Yahia Esslimani. The minarets were restored in 1907. Mosquée de Bab-Dzira 01.jpg, Bab Jazira Mosque Les arcades de la mosquée.JPG, Arches of the mosque Le hall de la mosquée.JPG, Hall of the mosque Les arabesques 3.JPG, Decoration of the minaret Les arabesques 2.JPG, Decoration of the facade

References

Mosques in Tunis Religious buildings and structures completed in 1710 18th-century mosques 1710 establishments in the Ottoman Empire {{Tunisia-mosque-stub