This is a list of mosques in Tunisia.

According to the data by the Ministry of Religious Affairs , there were 5,470 mosques in Tunisia, among which 4,299 are Jami Masjids which conduct Friday Prayer and 1,171 are smaller mosques.عدد الجوامع والمساجد المصادق على ترسيمها ضمن قائمة المعالم الدينية إلى حدود شهر ديسمبر 2015، وزارة الشؤون الدينية، ديسمبر 2015 The city of Sfax has highest number of mosques, with 418 Jama Masjids and 88 smaller mosques.صفاقس الأولى في عدد الجوامع والمساجد بالبلاد.. وجامع واحد ليس تحت السيطرة. Turess. Retrieved January 31, 2018. The city of Djerba contains 380 mosques, among which 20 are underground mosques.مساجد تحت الأرض .. حصون تونس “المهمَلة” ضد الغزاة. Al-Quds. Retrieved January 31, 2018.

List of mosques in Tunisia

NameImage Location Year Notes Kairouan One of the oldest places of worship in the Islamic world; located in a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Tunis Exact dete is disputed; yet believed to be Sousse Sfax Notable for its Aghlabid minaret and its unusually decorated eastern façade. Sousse Commissioned by Abu al-‘Abbas Muhammad al-Aghlabi; completed in the Aghlabid style. Kairouan Commissioned in during the Aghlabid era by Muhammad ibn Khairun, the minaret was added in , during the Hafsid period. Monastir The absence of a dome surmounting the mihrab is rare in medieval Ifriqiyan architecture. Mahdia Commissioned by the Fatimid caliph Abdallah al-Mahdi. Béja Built by the Fatimids on the site of an old Christian basilica. Tozeur 1149 Tunis Tunis 1230 Tunis 1252 Tunis 1282 Djerba Tunis Tunis 1487 Sfax Houmt El Souk Testour 1631 Tunis 1631 Tunis 1655 Béja 1675 Kairouan 1683 Tunis Kairouan Le Kef Tunis 1710 Tunis 1726 Mahdia 1778 Kairouan Tunis 1814 Mahdia 1826 Le Bardo Monastir 1963 Carthage 2003 Carthage Dougga La Marsa Kairouan Djerba Sousse Ghomrassen Monastir Le Bardo Gafsa Hammamet Djerba Gabès Ksar Hadada Béja Kairouan Nabeul Kairouan Degache Djerba Chenini Jugurtha Tableland Nabeul Sfax Sidi Bou Said Mahdia Sfax Tunis

See also

Islam in Tunisia List of mosques in Africa List of mosques in Tunis

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