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| name = Kota Iskandar Mosque
| name = Kota Iskandar Mosque
| native_name = Masjid Kota Iskandar
| native_name = Masjid Kota Iskandar<br/>مَســـــجِدِ كُـــــوتَا إَسْـــــــــــكَنْـدَر
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| image = Kota Iskandar Mosque.JPG
| image = Kota Iskandar Mosque.JPG
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==Architecture==
==Architecture==
Modern futuristic mosque
Modern futuristic mosque

==Award==
Malaysia Landscape Architecture Award 2017 - Special Honour Award<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ilamalaysia.org/mlaa2017|title=Malaysia Lanscape Architecture Award 2017}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Islam in Malaysia]]
* [[Islam in Malaysia]]
* [[Kota Iskandar]]
* [[Iskandar Puteri]]
* [[Iskandar Malaysia]]
* [[Johor]]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 08:31, 3 June 2022

Kota Iskandar Mosque
Masjid Kota Iskandar
مَســـــجِدِ كُـــــوتَا إَسْـــــــــــكَنْـدَر
Religion
AffiliationIslam
DistrictJohor Bahru
Governing bodyJohor State religious Affair Department
Cahaya Jauhar (Developer)
Location
LocationKota Iskandar
MunicipalityIskandar Puteri
StateJohor
CountryMalaysia
Mosque of Kota Iskandar is located in Johor
Mosque of Kota Iskandar
Shown within Johor
Geographic coordinates1°25′26.4″N 103°38′55.2″E / 1.424000°N 103.648667°E / 1.424000; 103.648667
Architecture
Architect(s)Kinta Samudera (PMC)
Kumpulan Seni Reka (Architect)
Perunding Padureka (C&S)
Juru & Teras Bersekutu (M&E)
Invenzioni (ID)
Clouston Design Studio (Landscape)
ARH Juruukur Bahan (QS)
TypeMosque
StyleMoorish architecture
Funded byState Economy Planning Unit
General contractorUEM Construction (Foundation)
Pembinaan Mitrajaya (Building)
Tycotech (Minaret)
Integra (ID)
Impian Landscape
Groundbreaking2012
Completed2015
Construction costUSD 13,000,000
Specifications
Direction of façadeQiblat Axis
Capacity1600 (indoor)
800 (terrace corridor)
2800 (courtyard)
1200(dome garden)
Dome(s)1 skeletal dome with roof garden
Minaret(s)6 minarets to represent pillars of faith
Site area14,000 square meter
InscriptionsQuranic Verses
Kota Iskandar Mosque prayer hall

The Kota Iskandar Mosque (Malay: Masjid Kota Iskandar) is a Johor's state mosque located at Kota Iskandar, Iskandar Puteri, a Johor State Administrative Centre at Johor Bahru District, Johor, Malaysia. It is the second state mosque of Johor after Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque in Johor Bahru. This modern futuristic mosque was officially opened on 16 June 2015 and was named after the late 24th and fourth Sultan of Johor, Almarhum Sultan Iskandar ibni Almarhum Sultan Ismail.[1]

History

The mosque was built by Cahaya Jauhar, the developer of Kota Iskandar. The mosque was constructed from 2012 and was completed on 2014.

The landscape was designed by Clouston Design Studio Sdn Bhd.

Architecture

Modern futuristic mosque

Award

Malaysia Landscape Architecture Award 2017 - Special Honour Award[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Johor Ruler joins subjects for Aidilfitri prayers at new mosque".
  2. ^ "Malaysia Lanscape Architecture Award 2017".