El-Bochra Mosque
History
Urban and Architectural
Contrary to the constructions of use where the minaret marries the square form, in spindle or spiral, the tower which symbolizes the Moslem worship since the completion of the large mosque of Damascus 14 centuries ago did not escape the innovative glance. by Riadh Siala. Indeed, without evoking a particular trigger to his inspiration, he says he revisits contemporary works that stuck to his mind. Thus, the rectangular base carries the minaret between the adjacent walls to form a whole in perfect harmony.
Description
Architect : Riadh Siala
Easily identifiable on the facade of the mosque, the calligraphy which occupies a very important place in Islamic religious art is made of stones. A meticulous work and mastered to the smallest detail for which the architect wishes to congratulate the craftsmen of Nabeul who have shown a lot of know-how and speed. With a total dimension exceeding 70 square meters, approximately 8.17 m * 9.12 m, the mural calligraphy takes up the verse of the Koran.
References
https://www.ideomagazine.com/tag/mosquee/
Details
Location
La Soukra Tunis Tunisia
Worshippers
300
Owners
The Tunisian Government
Area
600
Drawings
Map
History
Urban and Architectural
Contrary to the constructions of use where the minaret marries the square form, in spindle or spiral, the tower which symbolizes the Moslem worship since the completion of the large mosque of Damascus 14 centuries ago did not escape the innovative glance. by Riadh Siala. Indeed, without evoking a particular trigger to his inspiration, he says he revisits contemporary works that stuck to his mind. Thus, the rectangular base carries the minaret between the adjacent walls to form a whole in perfect harmony.
Description
Architect : Riadh Siala
Easily identifiable on the facade of the mosque, the calligraphy which occupies a very important place in Islamic religious art is made of stones. A meticulous work and mastered to the smallest detail for which the architect wishes to congratulate the craftsmen of Nabeul who have shown a lot of know-how and speed. With a total dimension exceeding 70 square meters, approximately 8.17 m * 9.12 m, the mural calligraphy takes up the verse of the Koran.