Crystal Mosque
The Crystal Mosque or Masjid Kristal is a mosque in Wan Man, Terengganu, Malaysia. A grand structure made of steel, glass and crystal, the mosque is located at the Islamic Heritage Park on the island of Wan Man. The mosque was constructed between 2006 and 2008, and was officially inaugurated on 8 February 2008 by the 13th Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu. It has the capacity to accommodate over 1,500 worshipers at a time.
Crystal Mosque Masjid Kristal مسجد كريستال | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Shafi'i |
Location | |
Location | Wan Man, Terengganu Malaysia |
Geographic coordinates | 5.322224°N 103.120571°E |
Architecture | |
Style | Islamic architecture |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 1500 |
Length | 2,146.12 m² |
Minaret(s) | 4 |
Further reading
- (in Malay) Pembinaan TTI Dan Masjid Kristal Jadi Mercu Tanda Umat Islam. BERNAMA. 8 February 2008, 21:34 MST.
- (in Malay) DON'T BE CYNICAL ABOUT MOSQUES WITH CHINESE CHARACTERISTICS. BERNAMA. 26 October 2008, 10:06 MST.
Gallery
- Crystal Mosque
- Crystal Mosque
- Interior view of Crystal Mosque, Terengganu
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