Harmel Mosque ( ar, جامع حرمل), also known as the

Kenitra Kenitra ( ar, القُنَيْطَرَة, , , ; ber, ⵇⵏⵉⵟⵔⴰ, Qniṭra; french: Kénitra) is a city in north western Morocco, formerly known as Port Lyautey from 1932 to 1956. It is a port on the Sebou river, has a population in 201 ...

Mosque ( ar, جامع القنيطرة), is a

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n mosque located at Sabaghine Street in the

medina of Tunis The Medina of Tunis is the medina quarter of Tunis, the capital of Tunisia. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. The Medina contains some 700 monuments, including palaces, mosques, mausoleums, madrasas and fountains dating from ...

History

The mosque was built during the Hafsid reign, by Ali Thabet, one of

Yusuf Dey Yusuf Dey (c.1560 in Tripoli – 1637 at Tunis) was Dey of Tunis from 1610 until his death. Biography Son of Mustapha El Turki, an Ottoman Turkish soldier stationed at Tripoli, he took up a post in the militia of Tunis. He was recognised b ...

's ministers in the 17th century. Plaque commémorative de la mosquée Harmel جامع حرمل.jpg, Commemorative plaque of the mosque La mosquée Harmel photo 1 جامع حرمل.jpg, Entrance of the mosque La mosquée Harmel photo 2 جامع حرمل.jpg, Inscription in top of the mosque's main entrance

References

Mosques in the medina of Tunis 17th-century mosques {{Tunisia-mosque-stub