R’cif Mosque

The R'cif Mosque is a Friday mosque in , the old city of . It has one of the tallest minarets in the city and overlooks Place R'cif in the heart of the medina.
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: Mosque in Fez, Morocco
  • Also known as: “Al Raseef Mosque” and “Errasif Mosque”
  • Address: Fès, Fès

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Al-Attarine Madrasa and Funduq al-Najjarin.

Mosque
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The or Medersa al-Attarine is a madrasa in , near the Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque. It was built by the Marinid sultan Uthman II Abu Said between 1323 and 1325. is situated 290 metres north of R’cif Mosque.

Museum
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is a historic funduq in , the old medina quarter in the city of . The funduq is situated in the heart of the medina, at Al-Najjarin Square, which is also notable for the Nejjarine Fountain, an attached saqayya or traditional public fountain. is situated 360 metres northwest of R’cif Mosque.

University
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The or Bu 'Inaniya Madrasa is a madrasa in , built in 1350–55 by the Marinid sultan Abu Inan Faris. It is the only madrasa in Morocco which also functioned as a congregational mosque. is situated 1 km west of R’cif Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fes el Bali and New Fes.

Suburb
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is the oldest part of . It is one of the three main districts of Fez, along with and the French-created Ville Nouvelle.

Quarter
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Fes Jdid or Fes el-Jdid is one of the three parts of Fez, the second largest city of . It was founded by the Marinids in 1276 as an extension of and as a royal citadel and capital.

Neighborhood
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The is the historic Jewish quarter of , . It is located in , the part of Fez which contains the Royal Palace, and is believed to date from the mid-15th century.

R’cif Mosque

Latitude
34.06253° or 34° 3′ 45″ north
Longitude
-4.97318° or 4° 58′ 23″ west
Open location code
8C6Q327G+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 116257044
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q48816370
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“R’cif Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسجد الرصيف”
  • Bengali: “র’সিফ মসজিদ”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد الرصيف”
  • French: “mosquée Errasif”
  • French: “Mosquée R’cif”
  • French: “mosquée Rcif”
  • German: “Moschee R’cif”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Errasif Mosque”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “R’cif Mosque”
  • Hausa: “Masallacin Errasif”
  • Hausa: “Masallacin R’cif”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “جامع الرصيف”
  • Spanish: “Mezquita de Errasif”
  • Urdu: “مسجد الرصیف”
  • Uzbek: “Rosif masjidi”
  • Western Panjabi: “مسجد الرصیف”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bab R’cif and Place R’cif ساحة الرصيف.

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