title: El Ahmadi Mosque
text: # El Ahmadi Mosque
  
  El Ahmadi Mosque (Arabic: جامع الأحمدي) is a small mosque in the northern suburb of the Medina of Tunis near Bab El Khadra one of its gates.
  
  ## Localization
  
  The mosque can be found in the Bab El Khadra street.
  
  ## History
  
  According to the commemorative plaque at the entrance of the mosque, it was built in 1933. In the same plaque, a poem by Ahmed Ben Salah Al Karoui is written too. The poem praises Ahmad II of Tunis the founder of the mosque.
  
  ## Etymology
  
  The mosque got its name from its founder Ahmad II of Tunis, one of the beys of Tunis who ruled from 1929 until his death.
  
  * Commemorative plaque of the mosque
  * Entrance of the mosque
  * Minaret of the mosque
  