Jame' Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque | |
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Masjid Jame' Asr Hassanil Bolkiah | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Branch/tradition | Sunni |
Ownership | Government of Brunei |
Governing body | Department of Mosque Affairs[a] |
Location | |
Location | Kiarong, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei |
Geographic coordinates | 4°53′52.6″N 114°55′18.4″E / 4.897944°N 114.921778°E |
Architecture | |
Type | mosque |
Style | Islamic architecture |
Founder | Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah |
Groundbreaking | 1988 |
Completed | 14 July 1994 |
Construction cost | US$350 million[2] |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 5,000 |
Dome(s) | 29 |
Minaret(s) | 4 |
Minaret height | 58 metres (190 ft) |
Site area | 20 acres (8.1 ha) |
The Jame' Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque (Malay: Masjid Jame' Asr Hassanil Bolkiah) is a mosque in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei.[3] It is named after Hassanal Bolkiah, the 29th Sultan of Brunei. It is one of the two state mosques (masjid negara), the other Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque,[4] and the largest of all.[5] It is situated on the northern border of the Kampong Kiarong suburb, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) northwest of Pusat Bandar.[6]
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