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6°25′48.1″N 100°16′13.1″E / 6.430028°N 100.270306°E / 6.430028; 100.270306

Perlis State Mosque
Masjid Negeri Perlis
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
Standort
StandortArau, Perlis, Malaysia
Architecture
TypMosque
Completed1972
Capacity7,000 worshipers

The Perlis State Mosque (Malay: Masjid Negeri Perlis) is a mosque in Arau, Perlis, Malaysia. It is the state and royal mosque of Perlis.[1]

History

The mosque was built in 1972 on the site of the Old Arau Mosque used to stand.

Architecture

The mosque has a modern architecture style with Moorish influence. The floor is made of marble covered with carpet. It is capable of accommodating 7,000 worshipers. Its upper floor is dedicated for female prayer hall.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Exploring Masjid Negeri Perlis, Arau, Perlis". asiaexplorers.com. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Perlis Royal Mosque". holidaygogogo.com. Retrieved 12 February 2015.