List of mosques in Malaysia

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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] This list contains famous mosques in Malaysia.

Name Picture City Province Established
National Mosque of Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur 1965
Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque Shah Alam Selangor 1982
Alaeddin Mosque Jugra Selangor 1918
Sultan Idris Shah II Mosque Ipoh Perak 1966
Sultan Abdul Samad Jamek Mosque Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur 1909
Sultan Ismail Petra Mosque Rantau Panjang Kelantan 2005
Kampung Keling Mosque Melaka Melaka 1748
Kampung Laut Mosque Kota Bharu Kelantan 1730
Kampung Hulu Mosque Melaka Melaka 1728
Al-Azim Mosque Melaka Melaka 1984
Negeri Sembilan State Mosque Seremban Negeri Sembilan 1965
Sabah State Mosque Kota Kinabalu Sabah 1970
Penang State Mosque George Town Penang 1977
Crystal Mosque Kuala Terengganu Terengganu 2006
Putra Mosque Putrajaya Putrajaya 1997
Federal Territory Mosque Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur 1998
Kota Kinabalu Mosque Kota Kinabalu Sabah 1993
Asy-Syakirin Mosque Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur 1996
Malacca Straits Mosque Melaka Melaka 2006
Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque Kuantan Pahang 1991
Ubudiah Mosque Kuala Kangsar Perak 1913
Zahir Mosque Alor Setar Kedah 1912
Malacca Chinese Mosque Krubong Melaka 2012
Abdul Rahman Auf Mosque Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur 1987
Al-Rahman Mosque Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur 1962
Al-Amaniah Mosque Selayang Selangor 1997
Abidin Mosque Kuala Terengganu Terengganu 1793
Sultan Sulaiman Mosque Klang Selangor 1932
Tranquerah Mosque Melaka Melaka 1728
Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque Johor Bahru Johor 1892
Al-Sultan Abdullah Mosque Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur 2024

See also[edit]

Author[edit]

  • Shabbir Rifat

References[edit]

  1. ^ Wu & Hickling, p. 35.
  2. ^ "The Future of the Global Muslim Population – Malaysia", Pew Forum. 2013.