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Almost 65% of Malaysia’s population follows the
divine religion of Islam. The multicultural country might be considered
a ‘party paradise’ for traveler’s who pay to see Malaysia’s natural
beauty, however, truth is far from it. Malaysians have the biggest
hearts, hearts that hold love for the religion of Islam. Here’s an
example of what Allah’s house means to Malaysians.
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1. National Mosque of Malaysia
This mosque is located in Kuala Lumpur. It has a capacity to accommodate
15,000 worshipers and is situated among 13 acres of beautiful gardens. |
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2. Zahir Mosque
This is one of the oldest and most extravagant mosques in Malaysia,
which was built in 1912 and designed by late Sultan Muhammad Jiwa Zainal
Abidin |
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3. Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque
Located in Selangor state, it is the country’s largest mosque and also
the second largest mosque in Southeast Asia |
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4. Jamek Mosque
Jamek Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It
is located at the point where the tributaries of the Klang and Gombak
River meet. |
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5. Sultan Sulaiman Mosque
Sultan Sulaiman Mosque is Selangor’s royal mosque, which is located in
Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. It was constructed by the British in the
early 30’s. It has both western and neoclassical architectural styles.
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6. Kampung Laut Mosque
It is the oldest surviving mosque in Malaysia, dating around the
17th-18th century. It is located in Jalan Kuala
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7. Penang State Mosque
One of the most architecturally beautiful mosques constructed in
Malaysia.
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8. Federal Territory Mosque
Built near the Federal government complex this mosque has both Ottoman
and Malay architectural styles. |
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9. Tuanku Mizan Zainal Abidin Mosque
Also Called the iron Mosque, which was constructed to accommodated 24000
government officials working around the area
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10. Tengku Tengah Zaharah Mosque
Also known as the floating mosque, it is the first real floating mosque
in Malaysia. It is situated in Kuala Ibai Lagoon near the coast of Kuala
Ibai River
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