| It is reported that one day he passed through the suq of Madinah and naturally saw people engrossed in the business of buying and selling. |
| The entrance of the suq is the place for beggers to ask for money. |
| Income from the suq was allocated to the Haram al-Sharif, and towards projects in Jerusalem undertaken by Amir Tankaz al-Nasiri, such as the Madrasa Tankaziyya. |
| The Bardo was a fortified Beylical city consisting of a palace, barracks, a mosque, a hammam and a suq. |
| In the evening the great wooden doors close and the shops and stalls of the suq are protected from thieves. |
| The suq is designed on a rectangular plan, and has a ceiling that is arched with a barrel-shaped vault divided into a series of arches totalling 30 sections. |
