Al_Haliq_Mosque

Al Haliq Mosque

Al Haliq Mosque

Mosque in Tunis, Tunisia

The Al Haliq Mosque (Arabic: جامع الحلق) is a mosque in Tunis, Tunisia, located in the Sidi El Bechir arrondissement.

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Localization

The mosque is located near Bab Jedid and Al Marr Street. According to the legend, a widow sold her jewels to finance its construction, hence the name of "haliq", meaning "rings of a gold ornament".[1]

  • Commemorative plaque of the mosque
  • Gate of the mosque
  • Marble plaque indicating the name of the mosque
  • Minaret of the mosque

References

  1. [1]
    "Jemaâ Al Haliq" (in French). Government of Tunis. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
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