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English: Masjid al-Moazzam, renovated in 1999 by Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin, the 52nd Da'i al-Mutlaq of the Dawoodi Bohra, stands out as an outstanding example of the Neo-Fatimid architecture that flourished during his reign. His son and successor, Syedna Muffadal Saifuddin, the 53rd Dai al-Mutlaq, led the project and saw to its completion.
The 51st leader of the Dawoodi Bohras, Syedna Taher Saifuddin built Saifee Masjid in 1926, and it was the largest community mosque of that time. [2] Syedna Taher Saifuddin laid the foundation stone of the mosque on May 6, 1923 (21 Ramadan, 1341 Hijri) and inaugurated the completed mosque in a period of three years on March 9, 1926 (25 Shaban 1344 AH).
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 Masjid-i-Jehan-Numa, commonly known as the Jama Masjid (Urdu: جامع مسجد, romanized: jāme masjid) of Delhi, is one of the largest Sunni mosques in India. [ 1 ] Its builder is the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan , between 1644 and 1656, and inaugurated by its first Imam , Syed Abdul Ghafoor Shah Bukhari.
The mosque sits on a 14.83-acre (6.00 ha) site at Pasir Road on the shores of Likas Bay, on the South China Sea.It is partially surrounded by a human-made lagoon; [1] [3] this has given rise to the nickname "The Floating Mosque". [5]
The National Mosque of Malaysia (Malay: Masjid Negara Malaysia; Jawi: مسجد نݢارا مليسيا ) is a mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It has a capacity for 15,000 people and is situated among 13 acres (53,000 m 2) of gardens. Its key features are a 73-metre-high (240 ft) minaret and a 16-pointed star concrete main roof.
The minaret of Masjid Diraja Sultan Suleiman. The design concept of the Sultan Sulaiman Mosque is quite different from other mosques in the state, as well as in the rest of Malaysia's as it notably exhibits a combination of influences of Islamic architecture, Moorish, English, Neoclassical cathedral, and most importantly, Western Art Deco styles.
The Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque (Malay: Masjid Omar Ali Saifuddien) or unofficially Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque (SOAS Mosque), [5] is a mosque in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. Omar Ali Saifuddien III, the 28th Sultan of Brunei, is credited with building the mosque, thus its name. [6]