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Zahir Mosque, Alor Star, Kedah

Posted by on May 15th, 2011
File Under: Kedah & Perlis, Sights

The design was inspired by the vision of the late Sultan Muhammad Jiwa Zainal Abidin II. Masjid Zahir is located in central Alor Star, and is the official mosque for the state as well as the main mosque for the local Muslims. Its main hall (prayer hall), measuring 3,844 sq ft, is surrounded by wide [...]