Bou Inania Madrasa
| Bou Inania Madrasa | |
|---|---|
المدرسة البوعنانية (Arabic) ⴰⵙⵉⵏⴰⵏ ⴱⵓ ⵉⵏⴰⵏⵉⵢⴰ (Berber) | |
Main courtyard and minaret | |
| General information | |
| Status | Historic site, tourist attraction, active mosque |
| Type | Madrasa and mosque |
| Architectural style | Moorish |
| Location | Fes, Morocco |
| Coordinates | 34°03′43″N 4°58′58″W / 34.06194°N 4.98278°W |
| Named for | Sultan Abu Inan Faris |
| Construction started | 28 December 1350 CE (28 Ramadan 751 AH) |
| Completed | 1355 CE (756 AH) |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Cedar wood, brick, stucco, tile |
| Floor count | 2 |
The Bou Inania Madrasa or Bu 'Inaniya Madrasa (Arabic: المدرسة البوعنانية, romanized: al-madrasa ʾabū ʿinānīya; Berber languages: ⴰⵙⵉⵏⴰⵏ ⴱⵓ ⵉⵏⴰⵏⵉⵢⴰ) is a madrasa in Fes, Morocco, built in 1350–55 CE by Abu Inan Faris. It is the only madrasa in Morocco which also functioned as a congregational mosque. It is widely acknowledged as a high point of Marinid architecture and of historic Moroccan architecture generally.