Alaeddin Mosque (Jugra, Malaysia) Explained

Alaeddin Mosque
Native Name:Masjid Alaeddin
Native Name Lang:ms
Map Type:Malaysia Selangor
Map Size:220px
Religious Affiliation:Islam
Location:Jugra, Selangor, Malaysia
Tradition:Sunni
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Architecture Type:mosque
Architecture Style:Deli Kingdom
Groundbreaking:1918
Year Completed:1924
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Minaret Quantity:1
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Alaeddin Mosque is a historical mosque in Jugra, Kuala Langat District, Selangor, Malaysia. In 2008, the mosque was gazetted as a National Heritage Site (Tapak Warisan Negara).[1]

Also known as Masjid Alaeddin and Masjid Bandar, the mosque was built in 1918 and officiated by a former Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Alaeddin Suleiman Shah Ibni Raja Muda Musa in 1924.

History

The mosque was constructed between 1903 and 1905, and was officially opened in 1906 by Almarhum Sultan Sir Alaeddin Sulaiman Shah of Selangor.

Architecture

The architectural style of the mosque is influenced by design elements from the Sultanate of Deli Kingdom from North Sumatera, Indonesia.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Masjid Sultan Alaeddin. VisitSelangor.com. 7 May 2017.