Sidi Boumediene Mosque | |
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مسجد شعيب أبو مدين | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Branch/tradition | Sunni |
Location | |
Location | Tlemcen, Algeria |
Geographic coordinates | 34°52′40.2″N 1°17′22.7″W / 34.877833°N 1.289639°W |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
Style | Moorish |
Founder | Abu al-Hasan |
Date established | 1339 |
Sidi Boumediene Mosque (Arabic: مسجد شعيب أبو مدين) or the Worshipper's Mosque (Arabic: مسجد العباد) is a historic Islamic religious complex In Tlemcen, Algeria, dedicated to the influential Sufi saint Abu Madyan. Abu Madyan was hailed from Seville and contributed greatly to the spread of tasawwuf in the Maghreb region.