The Raja Haji Fisabilillah Mosque or Cyberjaya Mosque is a principal mosque in Cyberjaya, Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia.[1] This modern futuristic mosque was named after Raja Haji Fisabilillah ibni Daeng Chelak, a Bugis warrior from Penyengat Island, Indonesia. He was also the Yang Dipertuan Muda (Viceroy) of the Johor-Riau Sultanate from 1777 to 1784.
| Raja Haji Fisabilillah Mosque | |
|---|---|
Masjid Raja Haji Fisabilillah مسجد راج حاج في سبيل الله | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Branch/tradition | Sunni (Shafi'i) |
| Location | |
| Location | Cyberjaya, Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia |
| Geographic coordinates | 2°55′56.8″N 101°38′52.8″E / 2.932444°N 101.648000°E |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | ATSA Architects Sdn Bhd (funded by Cyberview Sdn Bhd) |
| Type | Mosque |
| Style | Modern futuristic mosque |
| General contractor | Koridor Padu Sdn Bhd |
| Groundbreaking | 5 April 2013 |
| Completed | 24 February 2015 |
| Specifications | |
| Direction of façade | North West |
| Capacity | 8500 people |
| Interior area | 7,646.1 m2 (82,302 sq ft) |
| Minaret(s) | 1 |
| Website | |
| www | |
History
editThe mosque was constructed from 5 April 2013 and was completed on 24 February 2015. The mosque was officially opened on 22 June 2016 by the Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah in conjunction with the Nuzul Quran celebration on 17 Ramadan 1437 Hijra.
See also
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References
editExternal links
edit- Raja Haji Fisabilillah Mosque (Cyberjaya Mosque) on Facebook site
- Raja Haji Fisabilillah Mosque (Cyberjaya Mosque) blogspot site
- Masjid Raja Haji Fisabilillah, Cyberjaya – July 2015 on YouTube
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