Thu Jan 21 2016
Built in 1912 during the reign of Sultan Muhammad Jiwa Zainal Abidin II, the iconic Masjid Zahid is listed as one of the 10 most beautiful mosques in the world. An elegant example of Malay-Islamic architecture, Masjid Zahir is one of Kedahs most distinctive architectural landmarks. The mosque occupies a site of approximately 11,558 sq m. Its prayer hall is surrounded by verandahs with four mezzanine areas. Each mezzanine area is roofed by a dome. It was officially opened on Oct 15, 1915, by the 26th Sultan of Kedah, Sultan Abdul Hamid Shah. - Bernama photo
Built in 1912 during the reign of Sultan Muhammad Jiwa Zainal Abidin II. An elegant example of Malay-Islamic architecture, Masjid Zahir is one of Kedah's most distinctive architectural landmarks. The mosque occupies a site of approximately 11,558 sq m. Its prayer hall is surrounded by verandahs with four mezzanine areas. Each mezzanine area is roofed by a dome. It was officially opened on Oct 15, 1915, by the 26th Sultan of Kedah, Sultan Abdul Hamid Shah.
Boasting 260 pillars which is made up of four types of pillars, it was built in 1912 during the reign of Sultan Muhammad Jiwa Zainal Abidin II. An elegant example of Malay-Islamic architecture, Masjid Zahir is one of Kedahs most distinctive architectural landmarks. The mosque occupies a site of approximately 11,558 sq m. Its prayer hall is surrounded by verandahs with four mezzanine areas. Each mezzanine area is roofed by a dome. It was officially opened on Oct 15, 1915, by Sultan Abdul Hamid Shah.
Masjid Zahir sits proudly in the central part of Alor Setar city and has been a tourist attraction for its unique Middle East architecture. The mosque is ranked fourth in the 10 most beautiful mosques in the world. On October 15, 2015, Masjid Zahir turned 100-year-old and the celebration to be held in April will be graced by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah. Bernama photo
The blue-coloured dome that is perched atop Masjid Zahir boasts verses has attracted legions of people from around the world. The mosque, built on March 11, 1912 has been an icon for Kedah. Located smack in the centre of Alor Setar, Masjid Zahir that connotes Masjid Putih is lauded for its unique Middle East architecture. Bernama photo
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