Thaalibia Cemetery
Cemetery in Algeria
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Thaalibia Cemetery (Arabic: المقبرة الثعالبية) or Abd al-Rahman al-Tha'alibi Cemetery (Arabic: مقبرة سيدي عبد الرحمان الثعالبي) is a cemetery in the Casbah of Algiers in the commune of the Casbah of Algiers. The name "Thaalibia" is related to Abd al-Rahman al-Tha'alibi.[1]
| Thaalibia Cemetery | |
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المقبرة الثعالبية مقبرة سيدي عبد الرحمان الثعالبي | |
Thaalibia Cemetery | |
 Interactive map of Thaalibia Cemetery | |
| Details | |
| Location | |
| Country | Algeria |
| Coordinates | 36.7884592°N 3.05956°E |
| Type | Muslim cemetery |
| Style | Moorish |
| Owned by | Waqf |
| Size | 1 hectare |
History
This Islamic cemetery was founded in 1490 within the Casbah of Algiers, and comprises tombs of numerous Algerian theologians and notables.[2]
It is located in the historical Zawiya Thaalibia, near the Thaalibi Mosque and the Mausoleum of Sidi Abderrahmane Et-Thaalibi.[3]
Notable interments
- Abd al-Rahman al-Tha'alibi[4]
- Abdelhalim Bensmaia[5]
- Abu Yaala az-Zawawi[6]
- Ahmed Bey ben Mohamed Chérif[7]
- Ali Ammali[8]
- Ali Ben El-Haffaf[9]
- Ali Khodja[10]
- Boudjemaa Maknassi[11]
- H'mida Ammali[12]
- Khidr Pasha[13]
- Mohamed Ammali[14]
- Mohamed Bencheneb[15]
- Mohamed Mechati[16]
- Mohammed Racim[17]
- Mustafa Pasha[18]
- Omar Agha[19]
- Omar Racim[20]
- Ouali Dada[13]
- Sidi Abd Youssef
- Sidi Abdallah[21]
- Sidi Betqa[22]
- Sidi Bougdour[23]
- Sidi Flih[24]
- Sidi Hassan[25]
- Sidi Mansour[26]
- Sidi Ouadah[27]
- Youssef Pacha[28]
Gallery
Tombs in Thaalibia Cemetery
Tombs in Thaalibia Cemetery
Tombs in Thaalibia Cemetery
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