Sidi Belhassen El Halfaoui Mosque

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Sidi Belhassen El Halfaoui Mosque
جامع سيدي بلحسن الحلفاوي
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
Location
LocationTunis, Tunisia
Architecture
TypeMosque
Hammam El Remimi Street

Sidi Bellahssan El Halfaoui Mosque (Arabic: جامع سيدي بلحسن الحلفاوي) is a Tunisian mosque in the Halfaouine neighborhood in the Medina of Tunis in Tunisia.

Plate of Sidi El Halfaoui Mosque

It was built in 1640, in the Mouradite era,[1] to commemorate Bellahssan El Halfaoui, one of the Sidi Mohammed El Halfaoui descendants, a practitioner of tariqa and the shadhili. His mausoleum is close to the mosque, on Hammam El Remimi Street.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bourial, Hatem (20 April 2016). "Dans la médina de Tunis, le mystère de la rue Hammam Remimi".
  2. ^ "commune-tunis.gov.tn-ثقافة وترفيه".