Top 5 Mosques for Musafir (traveler) in Langkawi - Langkawibook

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Diterbit oleh zurina Hamid on 11 Dec 2023

Langkawi is a popular tourist destination in Malaysia known for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant culture. While Langkawi is not particularly known for its mosques, there are a few mosques on the island where visitors and locals can worship and experience Islamic architecture and culture.

 

1. Al-Hana Mosque:

Located in Kuah, this mosque is one of the prominent ones on the island and is known for its beautiful architecture. Built in 1959, it is a Moorish architectural style. The building is a fusion of Uzbekistan and Malaysian styles, and also follows the design of a traditional mosque: there is a gilded main dome and several surrounding peach-colored domes.                                           

Location: Al-Hana Mosque, Kuah  

 

2. Matsirat Mosque:

Also known as Masjid Al Huda, this mosque is situated in Padang Matsirat and is a place of worship for the local Muslim community.           

Location: Al Huda Mosque, Padang Mat Sirat 

 

3. Aishah Mosque:

This mosque is situated in Sungai Menghulu and is a modern mosque that serves the local Muslim community.                                                     

 Location: Aishah Mosque, Kelibang

 

4. Al-Istiqamah Mosque: 

The mosque is for the village of Kampung Kuala Teriang in Langkawi, Kedah. It is located on Jalan Pantai Kok. The mosque has a two-story prayer hall. It is topped with an onion-shaped dome. The minaret, which is three stories tall, is likewise topped with an onion-shaped dome.                           

Location: Al-Istiqamah Mosque,Kuala Teriang

 

5. Saidina Abu Bakar Assiddiq Mosque:

This mosque is located at Chandek Kura. They serve as not only places of worship but also as cultural and community centers for the local Muslim population.           

Location: Saidini Abu Bakar Assiddiq Mosque, Chandek Kura

Please note that the names and locations of mosques might have changed, and it's always a good idea to check with local sources or maps for the most current and accurate information, especially if you plan to visit these places for worship or cultural exploration.

 

Embark on a captivating journey to explore the cultural richness of Langkawi Island by immersing yourself in the awe-inspiring serenity of its majestic mosques. To enhance your experience, indulge in the freedom of personalized exploration by renting a car from us, transforming your visit into an unforgettable adventure where every turn unveils the hidden treasures of this enchanting island.

 

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