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Zawiya & Mausoleum of Sidi M'hamed Bou Qobrine

Who rests here

Saints · died 1208 AH · Cezayir

A Kabyle (Berber) Ash'ari scholar and founder of the Rahmaniyya order, counted among the seven patron saints of Algiers. He founded his zawiya in the Casbah/El Hamma in 1792 and died in 1793-94; by legend his body was placed in two graves, hence 'Bou Qobrine' (the one with two tombs).

Full biography of Sidi M'hamed Bou Qobrine →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)

How to get there

Located in: Cezayir

Coordinates: 36.75090, 3.06080

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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000265 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.