Cheikh Rasaa Mosque

{{Short description|Mosque in Tunis, Tunisia}}

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Cheikh Rasaa Mosque ({{langx|ar|مسجد الشيخ الرصاع}}) is a Tunisian mosque in the north of the Medina of Tunis.

It does not exist anymore.{{clarify|date=January 2018}}Mohamed Belkhodja, Tārīkh maʻālim al-tawḥīd fī al-qadīm wa-fī al-Jadīd, Tunis, al-Maṭbaʻah al-Tūnisīyah, 1939, 429 p

Localization

Etymology

It was named after the saint Cheikh Rasaa, one of the Imams of Al-Zaytuna Mosque, who died in 1489.{{cn|date=January 2018}}

History

The mosque was built during the Hafsid era. It has a hall and the tomb of its founder.{{cn|date=January 2018}}

References

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{{Medina of Tunis Mosques}}

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Category:Mosques in Tunis

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