Imam al-Houari Mosque

Imam al-Houari Mosque/Bey Mohamed Othman Al Kabir Mosque
Arabic: مسجد الامام الهواري/مسجد بك محمد عثمان الكبير
Minaret of the mosque
Religion
AffiliationIslam
ProvinceOran Province
Location
LocationOran, Algeria
CountryAlgeria
Imam al-Houari Mosque is located in Oran
Imam al-Houari Mosque
Location in Algeria
Geographic coordinates35°42′16″N 0°39′16″W / 35.7044613°N 0.6545150°W / 35.7044613; -0.6545150
Architecture
Typemosque
StyleAlgerian
Completed1793
Shrine(s)1

The Imam al-Houari Mosque (Arabic: مسجد الامام الهواري, French: Mosquée imam el-Houari) is a historic mosque located in Oran, Algeria. The mosque is also known as Bey Mohamed Othman Al Kabir Mosque (مسجد بك محمد عثمان الكبير/Mosquée Bey Mohamed Othman El-Kébir) after Baba Mohammed ben-Osman, the Dey of the Deylik of Algiers.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Archnet > Site > Jami' Sidi al-Houari". www.archnet.org. Retrieved 2023-12-21.



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