Raja Haji Fisabilillah Mosque

Raja Haji Fisabilillah Mosque
Masjid Raja Haji Fisabilillah
مسجد راج حاج فيسبيلي الله
Basic information
Location Malaysia Cyberjaya, Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia
Geographic coordinates Coordinates: 2°55′56.8″N 101°38′52.8″E / 2.932444°N 101.648000°E / 2.932444; 101.648000
Affiliation Islam
Branch/tradition Sunni (Shafi'i)
Website www.facebook.com/masjidcyberjaya
Architectural description
Architect(s) ATSA Architects Sdn Bhd
(funded by Cyberview Sdn Bhd)
Architectural type Mosque
Architectural 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
Raja Haji Fisabilillah Mosque prayer hall

The Raja Haji Fisabilillah Mosque or Cyberjaya Mosque is a principal mosque in Cyberjaya, Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia. 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 (Crown Prince) of the Johor-Riau Sultanate from 1777 to 1784.

History

The 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.

Architecture

Modern futuristic mosque

See also

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