Ash Shaliheen Mosque | |
Native Name: | Masjid Ash-Shaliheen |
Native Name Lang: | ms |
Map Type: | Brunei |
Map Size: | 220px |
Map Relief: | yes |
Coordinates: | 4.9185°N 114.9359°W |
Religious Affiliation: | Islam |
Location: | Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei |
Tradition: | Sunni |
Festivals: | --> |
Organizational Status: | --> |
Architect: | Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil |
Architecture Type: | Mosque |
Year Completed: | 2012 |
Date Destroyed: | --> |
Elevation Ft: | --> |
The Ash Shaliheen Mosque (Malay: Masjid Ash-Shaliheen) is a mosque located besides the Prime Minister's Office Complex in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei.[1] [2]
The mosque is built in the Moroccan style by Egyptian architect Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil, winner of the 2009 Driehaus Prize and part of the New Classical movement.
The mosque has a glass retractable roof for convenience of the faithful. The mosque was completed in June 2012 and can seat up to 1000 people at a time.[3] [4]