Sabah State Mosque, Islamic mosque in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
The Sabah State Mosque features a central dome accompanied by 16 smaller domes and a tall minaret overlooking the surrounding urban landscape.
The construction of the mosque started in 1970 under architect Dato Baharuddin Abu Kassim and reached completion in 1975, marking a new chapter for Sabah.
The mosque maintains specific prayer areas, including a dedicated balcony section that accommodates 500 Muslim women during religious ceremonies and gatherings.
Visitors can access the mosque from Monday to Thursday between 8:00 and 12:00, then 14:00 to 17:00, except during Friday prayer times.
The Sabah State Mausoleum, located adjacent to the mosque, contains the graves of prominent Sabah leaders including the first Chief Minister Tun Fuad Stephens.
Location: Kota Kinabalu
Inception: 1975
Architectural style: Islamic architecture
Capacity: 5000
Website: http://sabah.org.my/mns
GPS coordinates: 5.96000,116.06722
Latest update: March 5, 2025 21:04
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