Sidi Belhassen El Halfaoui Mosque
Mosque in Tunis, Tunisia
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Sidi Bellahssan El Halfaoui Mosque (Arabic: جامع سيدي بلحسن الحلفاوي) is a Tunisian mosque in the Halfaouine neighborhood in the Medina of Tunis in Tunisia.
| Sidi Belhassen El Halfaoui Mosque | |
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جامع سيدي بلحسن الحلفاوي | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Branch/tradition | Sunni |
| Location | |
| Location | Tunis, Tunisia |
 Interactive map of Sidi Belhassen El Halfaoui Mosque | |
| Architecture | |
| Type | mosque |
It was built in 1640, in the Mouradite era,[1] to commemorate Bellahssan El Halfaoui, one of the Sidi Mohammed El Halfaoui descendants, a practitioner of tariqa and the shadhili. His mausoleum is close to the mosque, on Hammam El Remimi Street.[2]
