Melaka Islamic Museum, Islamic cultural museum in Central Malacca, Malaysia
The Islamic Museum occupies a colonial structure with full-length windows on the upper floor, displaying over 100 religious artifacts and historical items.
The building, constructed in the 1850s during British colonial rule, originally served as the Islamic Council of Malacca Office near the waterfront.
The museum presents the evolution of Islamic practices through manuscripts, religious texts, and traditional objects that demonstrate the integration with Malaysian customs.
Located in the UNESCO Heritage area, the museum welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Sunday between 9:00 AM and 5:30 PM for an entrance fee of 3 ringgit.
The collection includes a reproduction of the earliest known Quran manuscript and a replica of the Prophet's sword among its principal exhibits.
Location: Central Malacca
GPS coordinates: 2.19243,102.24867
Latest update: March 4, 2025 19:53
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