Luar Batang Mosque
18th-century mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia
Key facts
- Built
- 1739
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Overview
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Luar Batang Mosque (Masjid Luar Batang) stands in the Pasar Ikan (Fish Market) area of Penjaringan, North Jakarta, on the west side of Sunda Kelapa Harbor. It is regarded as one of the oldest mosques in the Indonesian capital. The mosque takes its name from the nickname of Habib Luar Batang, remembered as a sacred guardian of Islam, whose shrine is located at the same site. Our records date its construction to 1739.
History
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The mosque was built in the 18th century, and our records give the year as 1739. It was named after Luar Batang, the nickname of Habib Luar Batang, whose shrine lies at the same location.
From Wikipedia
The Luar Batang Mosque (Indonesian: Masjid Luar Batang) is one of the oldest mosques in Jakarta, Indonesia, located in the area of Pasar Ikan (Fish Market) in North Jakarta on the west side of the Sunda Kelapa Harbor. The mosque was built in the 18th century and named after Luar Batang, in accordance with the nickname of a sacred guardian of Islam, Habib Luar Batang, where his shrine is also located.
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Wikipedia (ar): https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B3%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D9%84%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%BA
Wikipedia (en): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luar_Batang_Mosque
Wikipedia (id): https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masjid_Luar_Batang