Masjid Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim
| Masjid Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim | |
|---|---|
| Basic information | |
| Location | 30, Telok Blangah Road, Singapore |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ownership | State of Johor |
| Capacity | 1500 |
Masjid Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim or Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim Mosque also known as Masjid Diraja Teluk Blangah, is a mosque located along 30 Telok Blangah Road in Singapore. Near the mosque is Johor's Royal Mausoleum. Both the mosque and the mausoleum are owned by the State of Johor and managed by the Johor Religious Department.[1]
When first built, the mosque was referred to as Kampong Telok Blangah Mosque. It was later renamed as the State of Johor Mosque while also referred to as the Telok Blangah Mosque. In 1991, the original mosque was demolished.[2] Construction of the new mosque was completed in 1993 at a cost of RM 2.5 million. It was financed by the Sultan of Johor. The new mosque was named Masjid Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim.
See also
References
- ↑ "Masjid lama di Singapura masih kekal tradisi Johor". Berita Harian. 19 February 2012. Archived from the original on 21 February 2012.
- ↑ "New mosque to replace historic Masjid Jamek". The Straits Times. 13 April 1991. p. 27.
External links
- Masjid Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim at MUIS Mosque Directory
- GoogleMaps StreetView of Masjid Temenggong Daeng Ibrahim
- GoogleMaps PhotoSphere of mosque interior.
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