Sultan Idris Shah II Mosque

Sultan Idris Shah II Mosque
Masjid Sultan Idris Shah II
Basic information
Location Malaysia Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Affiliation Shafi'i
Municipality Ipoh City Council
Architectural description
Architectural style Modern
Completed 1968

Sultan Idris Shah II Mosque is the state mosque of Perak, Malaysia. It is situated in Ipoh, Perak's capital city, near the Birch Memorial.[1]

History

The construction of the mosque began in May 1966 and was completed in August 1968. The mosque was officially opened in September 1978 by Sultan Idris Shah II of Perak in conjunction with his 54th birthday celebration.

Transportation

The mosque is accessible within walking distance east of Ipoh Station of KTM.

See also

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References

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