Al Azim Mosque

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Al-Azim Mosque (Malay:Masjid Al-Azim) is the state mosque of Melaka. It is located next to the Melaka General Hospital in Malacca Town, Malaysia. The State Mausoleum is situated near the mosque.

Contents 1 History 2 Architecture 3 State Mausoleum 4 External links

[edit] History

The mosque was constructed between 1989 and 1990. It was officially opened on 13 July 1990.

[edit] Architecture

The state mosque follows typical Malaccan mosque architecture which resembles a Chinese pagoda from the exterior. The interior of the mosque also shows Chinese influence and appears like the interior of a pagoda. It also has influences from local Malaccan Malay architecture.

[edit] State Mausoleum

• Tun Syed Ahmad Al-Haj bin Syed Mahmud Shahabuddin – Melaka state Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) (1984 - 2004) (died 2008)

[edit] External links

• Al-Azim Mosque website

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