Sultan Ismail Petra Mosque

Sultan Ismail Petra Mosque is a Chinese-style mosque in Rantau Panjang, Kelantan, Malaysia.[1] The mosque resembles the 1,000-year-old Niujie Mosque in Beijing, China.

Sultan Ismail Petra Mosque
Masjid Sultan Ismail Petra
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Branch/traditionSunni
Location
LocationRantau Panjang, Kelantan, Malaysia
Sultan Ismail Petra Mosque is located in Kelantan
Sultan Ismail Petra Mosque
Shown within Kelantan
Geographic coordinates6°00′55.2″N 101°58′57.8″E / 6.015333°N 101.982722°E / 6.015333; 101.982722
Architecture
TypeMosque
StyleChinese
Date establishedAugust 2009

Construction started on September 12, 2005, and the mosque was inaugurated in August 2009 with a total estimated building cost of RM8.8 million. The mosque boasts a total area of 3.7 acres and can accommodate 1,000 worshipers at one time.[2]

Location

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The mosque is located at the edge of the Pasir Mas-Rantau Panjang Highway, about 2 km from Rantau Panjang.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "The Chinese Beijing Mosque of Rantau Panjang, Kelantan: Sultan Ismail Petra Silver Jubilee Mosque - Places and Foods". 2 October 2010.
  2. ^ "Masjid Keputeraan Jubli Perak Sultan Ismail Petra". Timothy Tye. Retrieved 14 May 2019.