Melmli Mosque
Melmli Mosque (Arabic: جامع الململي), is a Tunisian mosque located in the north of the medina of Tunis.
| Melmli Mosque | |
|---|---|
جامع الململي | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Tunis, Tunisia |
  Shown within Tunisia | |
| Geographic coordinates | 36.803230°N 10.166557°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
Localization
The mosque is located in 93 the Pacha Street.[1]
Etymology
The mosque got its name from its founder, bach hamba Slimane Melmli (Arabic: سليمان ململي), a statesman and a correspondent of Hammuda Pasha in Europe. He died in 1823.
History
It was built during the Husainid era.
Inscription with the name of the mosque
Entrance of the Mosque
Bibliography
- Mohamed Belkhodja (1939). Tārīkh maʻālim al-tawḥīd fī al-qadīm wa-fī al-Jadīd (in Arabic). Tunis: al-Maṭbaʻah al-Tūnisīyah.
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