Negeri Sembilan State Mosque
The Negeri Sembilan State Mosque is Negeri Sembilan's state mosque. It is located at Jalan Datuk Hamzah near the lake gardens in Seremban, Malaysia.
Negeri Sembilan State Mosque | |
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Masjid Negeri, Negeri Sembilan | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Location | |
Location | Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Dato Baharuddin Abu Kassim Arkitek Jurubina Bertiga Ove-Arup dan Rakan-rakan |
Style | Modern, Minangkabau |
Groundbreaking | 1965 |
Completed | 1967 |
Minaret(s) | 10 |
History
The mosque was constructed between 1965 and 1967. This mosque was officially opened on 24 November 1967 by the late Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Almarhum Tuanku Jaafar ibni Almarhum Tuanku Abdul Rahman.
Architecture
The architectural design is credited to Malayan Architects Co-Partnership, led by Chen Voon Fee, Lim Chong Keat, and William SW Lim. It was later taken over by Dato’ Ar. Dr Hj. Baharuddin Abu Kassim, who joined Jurubena Bertiga International Partnership in 1966.
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