Masjid Maalim Said

Mombasa ·
Mosque ·
View map
Share

Check Availability

Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
Find

Masjid Maalim Said: A Beacon of Community

Located in the vibrant city of Mombasa, Masjid Maalim Said serves as a critical spiritual hub for the local Muslim community. Established in 1964 by Sheikh Maalim Said, this mosque reflects the rich cultural heritage and architectural beauty of Islamic design.

The mosque is characterized by its intricate arches, detailed domes, and serene prayer halls that accommodate worshippers daily. It plays a vital role in the community by hosting educational programs and interfaith dialogues.

Significant Highlights

  • 🕌 Architectural Marvel: The mosque's design combines traditional elements with modern touches.
  • 📚 Educational Programs: Regular classes are held to educate the community about Islamic teachings.
  • 🌿 Outdoor Space: A peaceful courtyard invites visitors for reflection and relaxation.

Accessibility is straightforward, with entry being free for all. It's an ideal location for tourists, families, and historians interested in cultural and religious studies.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Masjid Maalim Said

Founder's Vision

Sheikh Maalim Said aimed to provide spiritual and educational resources to the local community.

Architectural Features

The mosque incorporates unique local materials, enhancing its connection to the Mombasa landscape.

Community Engagement

The mosque actively participates in local charitable initiatives and events.

Location

Old Town Road

Stay Near Masjid Maalim Said Best Hotels

View map · 1.6 mi City Centre
From
147US$ /per night
View map · 3.2 mi City Centre
From
39US$ /per night
View map · 4.0 mi City Centre
From
60US$ /per night
View map · 2.9 mi City Centre
From
51US$ /per night
View map · 3.2 mi City Centre
From
135US$ /per night
View map · 1.1 mi City Centre
From
146US$ /per night