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Karah Borni Mosque

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Karah Borni Mosque
مسجد قاره برني
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Branch/traditionSunni
Location
LocationTunis, Tunisia
Architecture
TypeMosque

Karah Borni Mosque (Arabic: مسجد قاره برني) was a Tunisian mosque located in the medina of Tunis. It does not exist anymore.[1]

Localization

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The mosque was located in Sidi El Agha Street.

Etymology

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The word Borni means black in Turkish while Karah means Hawk.

History

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According to the observers, the mosque was built during the Ottoman reign.

References

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  1. ^ Mohamed Belkhodja, Tārīkh maʻālim al-tawḥīd fī al-qadīm wa-fī al-Jadīd, Tunis, al-Maṭbaʻah al-Tūnisīyah, 1939, 429 p