Usta Murad Mosque (), was a Tunisian mosque located in the medina of Tunis. It does not exist anymore.Mohamed Belkhodja, Tārīkh maʻālim al-tawḥīd fī al-qadīm wa-fī al-Jadīd, Tunis, al-Maṭbaʻah al-Tūnisīyah, 1939, 429 p
Localization The mosque was located in El Hokam Street ().
Etymology It got its name from its founder, the Muradid Dey Usta Murad who founded the Ghar el Melh harbor Porto Farina.Paul Sebag, Tunis au XVIIe siècle : une cité barbaresque au temps de la course, Paris, L'Harmattan, 1989, 267 p. (, lire en ligne [archive]), p. 98-99
History The mosque was built between 1637 and 1640, which was the Usta Murad's reign period.
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