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  • Zawiya of El Hamel

  • Zawiya of El Hamel

    Zawiya of El Hamel is an Islamic zawiya (religious school) belongs to the Rahmaniyya Sufi order, and located in El Hamel in M’Sila Province, Algeria. It was founded in 1863 AD by the Islamic scholar Sidi Mohammed Ben Belgacem. The zawiya includes a mosque, a madrasa, and the mausoleum of its founder.
    Archaeological Site
    Zawiya of El Hamel
    by habib kaki, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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    Zawiya of El Hamel

    Archaeological Site

     

     

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    Mosques and Islamic Buildings

    Location

    Algeria

    M’Sila

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    19th Century AD

    Islamic

    Islamic

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    Islamic Monuments

     

     

     

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