Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque, Mentiri
Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque (Malay: Masjid Hassanal Bolkiah) is a mosque in Mentiri, a settlement area in Brunei-Muara District of Brunei.
History
The construction of the mosque began on 2 May 2017 with the foundation laying ceremony held three days later. It was built by the command of Hassanal Bolkiah, the Sultan of Brunei, to replace the previous mosque, the Kampong Mentiri National Housing Scheme Mosque, which was destroyed in a fire on the 5th of the previous month. The construction was completed in just 49 days. It was officially opened by the Sultan on 23 June 2017, held after the inaugural Friday prayers at the mosque.
See also
References
- ^ "His Majesty performed First Fardhu Jumaat Prayer Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque | Brunei News Gazette". www.bruneinewsgazette.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-16. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
- ^ Othman, Azlan (2017-06-24). "His Majesty joins Friday prayer at Kg Mentiri mosque – Borneo Bulletin Online". Borneo Bulletin Online. Archived from the original on 2018-02-15. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
- ^ "Kg Mentiri Mosque Catches Fire | Brunei's No.1 News Website". brudirect.com. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
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