Ouichka Mosque
Ouichka Mosque (Arabic: مسجد ويشكة), is a Tunisian mosque located in the north of the medina of Tunis. It does not exist anymore.[1]
| Ouichka Mosque | |
|---|---|
مسجد ويشكة | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | Tunis, Tunisia |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
Localization
The mosque was located in Ibn Abi Dhiaf Street.
Etymology
Ouichka is a Spanish word that refers to a Tunisian family with Andalusian origins.
History
It was built after the arrival of the Andalusians.
References
- Mohamed Belkhodja, Tārīkh maʻālim al-tawḥīd fī al-qadīm wa-fī al-Jadīd, Tunis, al-Maṭbaʻah al-Tūnisīyah, 1939, 429 p
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