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Ubudiah Mosque

mosque in Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia

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1913
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Ubudiah Mosque (Masjid Ubudiah) stands on Jalan Istana in Kuala Kangsar, the royal town of Perak, Malaysia. It is regarded as the royal mosque of the state of Perak. A small Sunni mosque, it draws on Islamic architecture and Indian Gothic design, and it is recognised as a national historic building of Malaysia.

History

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The mosque is recorded as having been built in 1913. An Arabic-language source states that it was commissioned by Sultan Idris Murshidul Azam Shah of Perak. According to that account, the sultan had vowed to build a great mosque if he recovered from an illness, and after he recovered he fulfilled the vow.

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The Ubudiah Mosque (Malay: Masjid Ubudiah) is a small Sunni mosque located in the royal town of Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia.

Source: Wikipedia, article “Ubudiah Mosque”; quoted unchanged under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Read more on Wikipedia ↗ · CC BY-SA 4.0

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