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The Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque (Malay: Masjid Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz, Arabic: مسجد سلطان صلاح الدين عبدالعزيز) is the state mosque of Selangor, Malaysia. It is located in Shah Alam and is the country's largest mosque and also the second largest mosque in Southeast Asia by capacity. [1]
The Klang Royal Town Mosque (Malay: Masjid Bandar Diraja Klang) is a mosque in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. The mosque is located at Jalan Pasar on the banks of the Klang River giving the image of a floating mosque.
The construction of mosques in Malaysia has been documented since the influx of Arab, Chinese and Indian traders. [1] Islam is the majority religion in Malaysia . In 2013, there were around 19.5 million population Muslim , or 61.3% of the total population of Malaysia. [ 2 ]
During its opening, the mosque was reportedly the largest mosque in the then-Federated Malay States. [10] Originally, this mosque was known as Masjid Suleiman Jamiur Rahman and it served as Selangor's state mosque until the completion of Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque in Shah Alam in 1988. The Sultan Sulaiman Mosque remained as the royal ...
The Al Hidayah Mosque (Malay: Masjid Lama Al-Hidayah) is a historic mosque located in Ampang Pecah, Kuala Kubu Bharu, in Selangor, Malaysia. [1] It is the likely the only surviving building of the original town of Kuala Kubu.
Raja Haji Fisabilillah Mosque prayer hall. The Raja Haji Fisabilillah Mosque or Cyberjaya Mosque is a principal mosque in Cyberjaya, Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia. [1] This modern futuristic mosque was named after Raja Haji Fisabilillah ibni Daeng Chelak, a Bugis warrior from Penyengat Island, Indonesia.
The Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Jamek Mosque is the first mosque in the old town of Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. [1] See also. Islam in Malaysia; References
Kampung Laut Mosque in Tumpat is one of the oldest mosques in Malaysia, dating to early 18th century. Individual Arab traders, including Sahabas, preached in the Malay Archipelago, Indo-China, and China in the early seventh century. [15] According to local traditions, Islam was introduced to the Malay Peninsula coast by Arabs in 674 CE. [16]