The Great Mosque of Tangier
mosque in Tangier, Morocco
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Overview
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The Great Mosque of Tangier is the historic main mosque, or Friday mosque, of Tangier in northern Morocco, and it stands in the city's old medina. It lies in the Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma region, in the area of Avenue Abou El Kacem Chrif Sebti. The design of the present building goes back to the early 19th century, during the Alaouite period. The mosque is listed as Moroccan cultural heritage. Our records state that it is named after Tariq ibn Ziyad.
History
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The site of the mosque has been occupied by a succession of religious buildings since antiquity. The design of the present mosque dates from the early 19th century, during the Alaouite period.
From Wikipedia
The Grand Mosque of Tangier (Arabic: مسجد طنجة الكبير) is the historic main mosque (Friday mosque) of Tangier, Morocco, located in the city's old medina. While the design of the current mosque dates from the early 19th century during the Alaouite period, the site has been occupied by a succession of religious buildings since antiquity.
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Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%B7%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Mosque_of_Tangier
Wikipedia (es): https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gran_mezquita_de_T%C3%A1nger
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