Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka

Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka (or Omar Kampong Malacca Mosque; Jawi: مسجد عمر کامڤوڠ ملاک) is a mosque in Singapore, and is located at Keng Cheow Street in the Singapore River Planning Area, within the Central Area, Singapore's central business district.

مسجد عمر کمڤوڠ ملاکا
Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka
Omar Kampong Melaka Mosque
Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka.
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Branch/traditionSunni Islam
Location
Location10 Keng Cheow Street
Singapore 059607
Country Singapore
Geographic coordinates1°17′16″N 103°50′39″E / 1.2879°N 103.8441°E / 1.2879; 103.8441
Architecture
TypeMosque
Completed1820
Construction costS$936,000 (2009 Upgrade)
Capacity500

The mosque is owned by Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura.[1]

The mosque's minaret was only added in 1985

Transportation

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The mosque is accessible from Clarke Quay MRT station.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Masjid Omar Kampong Melaka | Infopedia".
  • National Heritage Board (2002), Singapore's 100 Historic Places, Archipelago Press, ISBN 981-4068-23-3
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