Melmli Mosque

Melmli Mosque
Melmli Mosque
جامع الململي
Religion
Affiliation	Sunni Islam
Location
Location	Tunis, Tunisia
	Shown within Tunisia
Geographic coordinates	36°48′12″N 10°10′00″E / 36.803230°N 10.166557°E
Architecture
Type	Mosque

Melmli Mosque (Arabic: جامع الململي), is a Tunisian mosque located in the north of the medina of Tunis.

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

References

^ "Les mosquées selon les arrondissements". commune-tunis.gov.tn (in French). Retrieved 1 May 2023.

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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[1] "Les mosquées selon les arrondissements". commune-tunis.gov.tn (in French). Retrieved 1 May 2023.

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