The Ben Salah Mosque or Ben Saleh Mosque (Arabic: مسجد بن صلاح, Berber languages: ⵎⴻⵣⴳⵉⴷⴰ ⴰⵢⵜ ⵙⴰⵍⴰⵃ) is a 14th-century Marinid mosque in the historic medina of Marrakesh, Morocco. It is the only major surviving Marinid-era monument in Marrakesh and is notable for its fine minaret.
adjacent Ben Youssef Mosque, and was commissioned in 1564–65 CE by the Saadian sultan Abdallah al-Ghalib. Functioning today as a historical site, the Ben Youssef...
southern wall in this period. Among the other notable mosques of the city is the 14th-century BenSalahMosque, located east of the medina centre. It is one of...
the Kasbah. Other mosques include the Marinid-era BenSalahMosque, the Barrima Mosque, Zawiya of Sidi Bel Abbes, Zawiya of Sidi Ben Slimane al-Jazuli...
garden, the Arsat Ben Chegra, named after a Saadian vizier. On the south side of the palace are other annexes includes stables and a mosque with a minaret...
around the same time as that of the BenSalahMosque (1321 CE), also in Marrakesh, or shortly after.: 296 The mosque is relatively small and its prayer...
reportedly demolished all the mosques in the city, including the main mosque, the Ben Youssef Mosque, arguing that the Almoravid mosques were not aligned with...
مامونية) is a five-star hotel in Marrakesh, Morocco, opposite the Kutubiyya Mosque. Widely regarded as one of the best hotels globally, La Mamounia has been...
of Taza in 1294, the Mosque of al-Mansourah near Tlemcen (1303), and the Mosque of Sidi Abu Madyan (1338–39). The BenSalahMosque in Marrakesh also dates...
Salah Bey ben Mostefa (Arabic: صالح باي; born 1725 in Izmir, died 1792 in Constantine), was the bey of the Beylik of Constantine in the Deylik of Algiers...
both the medina (the stop is in a row of bus stops opposite the Koutoubia Mosque) and the new town.[citation needed] This article incorporates public domain...
Mohamed Salah Hamed Mahrous Ghaly (Arabic: محمد صلاح حامد محروس غالي, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [mæˈħam.mæd sˤɑˈlɑːħ ˈɣæːli]; born 15 June 1992)...
and serves as an exhibition space. Notably, the Minbar of the Kutubiyya Mosque is displayed here. The name el-Badi' (Arabic: البديع), typically translated...
necropolis in Marrakesh, Morocco, located on the south side of the Kasbah Mosque, inside the royal kasbah (citadel) district of the city. They date to the...
construction) and that it may be an allusion to the minaret of the Kutubiyya Mosque to the northeast, which was founded and begun under Abd al-Mu'min's reign...
Salah Bey may refer to: Salah Bey (town), a town in Algeria Salah Bey District Salah Bey ben Mostefa (1725–1792), a bey in Ottoman Algeria Salah Bey Viaduct...
nearby Ben Youssef Mosque, the main mosque of the city at the time, and that it was a pavilion used for ritual ablutions before prayer. The mosque itself...
Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub (c. 1137 – 4 March 1193), commonly known as Saladin, was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty. Hailing from a Kurdish family...
He is buried in the Zawiya of Sidi Abd el-Aziz, north of the Mouassine Mosque and south of the zawiya of al-Jazuli. Sidi Abdallah al-Ghazwani (also known...
1184–1199). Two of its most important surviving structures today, the Kasbah Mosque and the main gate of Bab Agnaou, date from al-Mansur's reign. The palace...
Abdallah during his reign between 1603 and 1608.: 430 Abu Faris built the mosque and the minaret, as well as madrasa and library. He was reportedly motivated...
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