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Sidi Brahim al-Masmudi Mosque

Coordinates: 34°52′53.8″N 1°18′41.7″W / 34.881611°N 1.311583°W / 34.881611; -1.311583
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Sidi Brahim al-Masmudi Mosque
Location
LocationTlemcen, Algeria
Map
Geographic coordinates34°52′53.8″N 1°18′41.7″W / 34.881611°N 1.311583°W / 34.881611; -1.311583
Architecture
Typemosque
FounderSultan Abu Hammu II
Date established1363-1364
Minaret(s)1

Sidi Brahim al-Masmudi Mosque (Arabic: مسجد سيدي ابراهيم المصمودي) is a historical mosque located in central Tlemcen, Algeria. It was built in 765 AH (1363-1364) by the sultan Abu Hammu II, ruler of the Zayyanid dynasty[1]. The mosque is part of the Ya'qubiya complex[2].

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Citations

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  1. ^ Charpentier 2018, p. 133.
  2. ^ Nagy 2018, p. 126.

Bibliographie

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  • Charpentier, Agnès (2018). Tlemcen médiévale: Urbanisme, architecture et arts [Medieval Tlemcen: Urban Planning, Architecture, and Arts] (in French). Paris (France): Editions De Boccard. ISBN 978-2701805252. OCLC 1042324505.
  • Marçais, William; Marçais, Georges (1903). "Mosquée et Qoubba de Sidi Brâhîm". Les monuments arabes de Tlemcen [The Arab Monuments of Tlemcen] (in French). Paris (France): A. Fontemoing.
  • Nagy, Péter T. (2018-11-27). "Notes on the 14th-century Ya'qubiyya Complex in Tlemcen, Algeria". Periodica Polytechnica Architecture. 49 (2): 126–134. doi:10.3311/PPar.12713. ISSN 1789-3437.