The Lautze 2 Mosque (Indonesian: Masjid Lautze 2) is a mosque in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia.
Lautze 2 Mosque | |
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Masjid Lautze 2 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Branch/tradition | Sunni |
Location | |
Location | Bandung, West Java, Indonesia |
Geographic coordinates | 6°55′4.9″S 107°36′44.1″E / 6.918028°S 107.612250°E |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
Style | Chinese |
Founder | Haji Abdul Karim Oei Foundation |
Date established | 1997 |
Capacity | 200 worshippers |
History
editThe mosque was established in 1997 by Haji Abdul Karim Oei Foundation by renting a building after the first Lautze Mosque was established in Jakarta.[1][2][3] Later on, the landlord donated the building to the foundation. It has undergone three renovations in 2004, 2007 and 2012. In November 2016, the mosque committees underwent reshuffle.[4]
Architecture
editThe mosque was designed with Chinese architectural style. It is housed on a two-floor building which can accommodate up to 200 worshippers. The ground floor houses the main prayer hall and the upper floor houses a shelter for newly Muslim converts.[2]
Transportation
editThe mosque is accessible within walking distance east of Bandung Station of Kereta Api Indonesia.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "A Chinese mosque in Jakarta". Malay Mail. 30 March 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ^ a b Tisnadibrata, Ismira Lutfia (12 May 2020). "Lautze Mosque: A symbol of Chinese-Muslim assimilation in Indonesia". Arab News. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ^ "Masjid Lautze 2, Masjid Tionghoa Tertua di Bandung" [Lautze 2 Mosque, the Oldest Chinese Mosque in Bandung]. Suaka Online (in Indonesian). Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ^ Yulius, Yongky (26 May 2018). "Sejarah Masjid Lautze Bandung: Jadi Pusat Informasi Islam untuk Etnis Tionghoa" [The History of Bandung Lautze Mosque: To Become the Information Center on Islam for Ethnic Chinese]. Tribun Jabar (in Indonesian). Retrieved 11 April 2022.