Masjid Jamek

Masjid Jamek. PETALING JAYA The iconic Masjid Jamek mosque which is the oldest in Kuala Lumpur was also hit by flood waters on Saturday (Dec 18) In a video clip posted to the mosque&#39s official Twitter.

Masjid Jamek Mosque also known as Friday Mosque is recognised as the oldest Islamic place of worship in Kuala Lumpur Overlooking the Klang River it offers breathtaking photo opportunities for travellers due to the combination of ancient Moorish Islam and Mughal architectural styles verdant surroundings and distant views of KL’s other iconic landmarks.

Floods: Iconic Masjid Jamek mosque inundated The Star

Jamek Mosque officially Sultan Abdul Samad Jamek Mosque ( Malay Masjid Jamek Sultan Abdul Samad) is one of the oldest mosques in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia It is located at the confluence of the Klang and Gombak River and may be accessed via Jalan Tun Perak The mosque was designed by Arthur Benison Hubback and built in 1909 Administration Kuala Lumpur Islamic CouncilAffiliation Leadership Imam(s) Ustaz Haji Yahya Mahyuddin bin Datuk Haji Utoh Said (2017–present)Location .

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Masjid Jamek literally translates to &#39Friday Mosque&#39 As mentioned in travel guides the mosque is located where Kuala Lumpur&#39s history began at the confluence of the Klang and Gombak rivers Interestingly the muddy estuaries of the Klang and Gombak rivers give Kuala Lumpur its name which translates to &#39muddy confluence&#39! The mosque is an easy walk from the Masjid Jamek LRT station 4/5 (984)Location Jalan Tun Kuala Lumpur 56000.

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The Masjid Jamek is situated where both rivers the Sungei Klang and the Sungei Gombak meet Right at this very place has the history of Kuala Lumpur started The mosque was built in 1907 and officially opened by the Sultan of Selangor on 23rd of December in 1909 The Masjid Jamek Kuala Lumpur is the oldest mosque in KL.