Sandakan District Mosque

The Sandakan District Mosque (Malay: Masjid Daerah Sandakan or also known as Masjid Besar Sim-Sim) is a mosque in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia. Built in 1985 and completed in 1989, it is the main mosque for the district of Sandakan. The mosque was officially opened in 1990.[1]

Sandakan District Mosque
Masjid Daerah Sandakan
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Branch/traditionSunni
Location
LocationSandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
Sandakan District Mosque is located in Sabah
Sandakan District Mosque
Shown within Sabah
Geographic coordinates5°50′46.5″N 118°7′44.77″E / 5.846250°N 118.1291028°E / 5.846250; 118.1291028
Architecture
Architect(s)Dato Baharuddin Kassim
Typemosque
Groundbreaking1985
Completed1989
Minaret(s)1

In 2016, the mosque was visited by the Crown Prince of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Masjid Besar Sandakan (Sandakan Grand Mosque)". Islamic Tourism Centre of Malaysia. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Raja Muda Perlis dalam rangka lawatan kerja ke Sabah" (in Malay). New Sabah Times. 16 June 2016. Archived from the original on 3 October 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
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