Usta Murad Mosque

Usta Murad Mosque (Arabic: مسجد اسطا مراد), was a Tunisian mosque located in the medina of Tunis. It does not exist anymore.

Localization

The mosque was located in El Hokam Street (Arabic: نهج الحكام).

Etymology

It got its name from its founder, the Muradid Dey Usta Murad who founded the Ghar el Melh harbor Porto Farina.

History

The mosque was built between 1637 and 1640, which was the Usta Murad's reign period.

References

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