Masjid Zaitun

Alor Setar ·
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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Masjid Zaitun: A Testament to Islamic Architecture

Masjid Zaitun, founded in 2001 by a local community initiative, stands as a significant place of worship and cultural observation in Alor Setar. Its unique architectural style incorporates modern design elements infused with traditional Islamic motifs.

Featuring spacious prayer halls, beautiful calligraphy, and serene surrounding gardens, the mosque serves as a tranquil place for reflection. It holds cultural importance within the community, hosting various events and educational programs.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🌿 Beautiful Gardens: The mosque is surrounded by meticulously maintained gardens ideal for quiet contemplation.
  • 🕌 Unique Architecture: It showcases a Mediterranean-inspired dome architecture not commonly found in Malaysian mosques.
  • 📖 Educational Programs: Regular cultural and educational events promote Islamic teachings and community engagement.

Masjid Zaitun is free to enter and is highly recommended for tourists, families, and anyone interested in Islamic architecture and local culture.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Masjid Zaitun

Local Initiative

Masjid Zaitun was built through community efforts to create a modern place of worship.

Architectural Style

Its design integrates both Islamic and Mediterranean design influences.

Cultural Hub

The mosque hosts various educational programs and community events year-round.

Location

Kampung Lengkuas

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