📜 Oldest Muslim place of worship in Africa, founded in 670. 🔍 Considered the fourth holiest site in Islam after Mecca, Medina, and Jerusalem. # Why Go 🕌 Explore a magnificent structure with over a millennia of history ✨ Admire mixed influences of pre-Islamic, Roman, and Byzantine architecture 📸 See the towering, three-story minaret, aglow with lights at night 🚶 Wander through a decorated flagstone courtyard and a prayer room with carved columns 🖼️ View the finely decorated mihrab and oldest surviving minbar # Why Avoid 🚫 Non-Muslims are not permitted inside the prayer room. # Tips 👀 Non-Muslims can look inside the prayer room from the door. ⏰ Opening hours are 8am-2pm Saturday-Thursday, and 8am-noon on Friday.
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