Sidi Belhassen El Halfaoui Mosque

Hammam El Remimi Street
The Mohamed El Halfaoui mausoleum

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

  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".

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