Kairaouine Mosque & University. This is a picture
from outside. Non-Muslims are not allowed inside. The mosque is said
to be capable of holding 20,000 people. While the university is one
of the oldest in the world and has for centuries been one of the most
highly regarded centers of Muslim religious learning. It was built
between 859 & 862 by Fatima bint Mohammed ben Fehen for her fellow
refugees from Tunisia. |