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Sabah State Mosque

Sabah State Mosque is the state mosque of Sabah, in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. It is located at Bulatan Sembulan on Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman.

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Sabah State Mosque
Masjid Negeri Sabah
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Location
LocationKota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Shown within Kota Kinabalu
Coordinates5°57′36″N 116°4′2″E / 5.96000°N 116.06722°E / 5.96000; 116.06722
Architecture
ArchitectArchitects Team 3
Typemosque
Completed1975
Capacity5,000 worshippers

Sabah State Mosque (Malay: Masjid Negeri Sabah) is the state mosque of Sabah, in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. It is located at Bulatan Sembulan on Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman.1

History

Construction of the mosque began in 1970 and was completed in 1975.1 It was officially opened on 28 June 1977 by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Tuanku Yahya Petra.1

Architects Team 3 completed the mosque in 1975, with the design led by Baharuddin Abu Kassim.2 The mosque can accommodate 5,000 worshippers.3

Sabah State Mausoleum

Former Sabah Yang di-Pertua Negeri Mohamad Adnan Robert was buried at the Sabah State Mosque in 2003.4

References

References

  1. "MASJID NEGERI SABAH KOTA KINABALU". Portal Masjid Malaysia (in Malay). Jabatan Kemajuan Islam Malaysia. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  2. "Photographic material, Sabah State Mosque (1970–1975), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia". M+. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  3. "Sabah State Mosque". Sabah Tourism Board. Retrieved 26 March 2026.
  4. "Tun Adnan Robert dies at 86". The Star. 3 August 2003. Retrieved 26 March 2026.