Mausoleum of Sidi Mohammed ( arab. الجامع سيدي رمضان ) - a mausoleum at the tomb of the Islamic preacher Sidi Mohammed bu Kuobrini.
Mausoleum | |
Mausoleum of Sidi Mohammed | |
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Arab. الجامع سيدي رمضان | |
View of the Mausoleum of Sidi Mohammed. XIX century | |
A country | Algeria |
Location | Beluizdad |
Denomination | Islam |
Order of affiliation | Rakhmania |
Building type | mausoleum |
Architectural style | Moorish style |
Founder | Hassan Pasha |
Building | 1791 |
Content
History
Sidi Mohammed bu Kuobrini was the founder of the Sufi tariqah ( religious brotherhood) Rakhmania , is one of the seven patron saints of Algeria . The construction was initiated by Algeria’s Hasan Pasha . According to the inscription on two marble slabs of the mausoleum, the construction was completed in 1791 [1] . Initially, the mausoleum was located outside the city , at the Sidi Mohammed cemetery, nowadays, due to the expansion of the borders of Algeria, the mausoleum entered the borders of the municipality of Beluizdad . The commune on which the mausoleum is located is named after Sidi M'Hamed [2] .
Description
The mausoleum is a building with two rooms and a minaret [3] .
Legend
According to legend, Sidi Mohammed bu Kuobrini is a man with two graves, as in his native village Ayt-Smail The mausoleum of Sidi Mohammed-Bu-Kuobrini was also built in Kabylia . The exact mausoleum of the remains of Sidi Mohammed bu Kuobrini is unknown [3] .
Notes
- ↑ Kaddour MʼHamsadji. Casbah d'Alger, autrefois . - Office des publications universitaires, 2007. - 276 p.
- ↑ JO du 12 juillet 1974 - Limites territoriales et composition de la wilaya d'Alger .
- ↑ 1 2 Nadir Assari. Alger: des origines à la régence turque . - Alpha, 2007. - 336 p. - ISBN 9789961780152 .