Kuala Lumpur's popular viral mosque for photo-taking

Malaysia is an Islamic country, so each state has its fair share of mosques. These mosques, which are impressive and magnificent in appearance, are not only religious places but also unique attractions in Malaysia. Therefore, when traveling to Malaysia, visiting mosques is definitely worth seeing!

The National Mosque, built in 1974, features a modern and stylish architectural style. With a towering minaret reaching 73 meters, it plays the call to prayer, while its unique blue star-shaped roof stands out from the traditional onion dome design, symbolizing the aspirations of an independent nation. The mosque has a total of 18 domes, representing the 13 states of Malaysia and the 5 principles of Islam. The overall design of the mosque is inspired by the Great Mosque of Mecca, particularly the interior decoration, which bears a striking resemblance to that of Mecca. The prayer hall can accommodate up to 15,000 people, making it the largest mosque in Southeast Asia.

Jammeh mosque

The Jamek Mosque, completed in 1909, is one of the oldest mosques in Kuala Lumpur. Its name in Arabic means a place where Muslims gather to worship. This one-hundred-year-old mosque is located at the confluence of the Klang River and Gombak River, silently witnessing the development and changes of Kuala Lumpur over the years.

Sultan sarahuddin azizah returns to church

Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque, also known as the Shah Alam Mosque or the Blue Mosque, is named after its blue and white domes and main building. It is not only the largest mosque in Malaysia, but also the second largest mosque in Southeast Asia after the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta. It also holds several world records, including the world's tallest minaret at 142.3 meters, the world's tallest group of calligraphy-covered pillars at 142.3 meters, and the world's largest dome with a diameter of 51.2 meters.
The Baiturrahman Mosque, also known as the Rose Mosque, Pink Mosque, Water Mosque, etc., is considered the most beautiful by tourists because it is not only located next to the Lake of Banda Aceh, but also painted with a burst of pink color that appeals to a teenage girl's heart. Non-Muslims can also visit the mosque, but must wear a pink robe, making it a dreamy and exotic experience.

Tengku jamzana abidine mosque

The full name of the mosque is the Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Mosque, which was laid in 2004 and completed in 2009. It was inaugurated by the then supreme leader of Malaysia, Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin, in 2010. It is a unique steel mosque that stands out in Malaysia and even the world. Its biggest feature is the lack of walls and minarets, completely subverting the usual impression of a mosque.
The Federal Territory Mosque, located on Jalan Duta with an area of 33 acres, is the largest and most extensive mosque in the capital Kuala Lumpur, and its grandeur and scale led it to be recognized as a state mosque. The mosque was first built in 1997 and completed in 2000, where it was unveiled by the then highest head of state, Tuanku Ja'afar.

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