Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque

Not to be confused with Jame' Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque.
For the mosque with the same name in Mentiri, see Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque, Mentiri.
Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque
Masjid Hassanal Bolkiah
The mosque in 2024
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
OwnershipGovernment of Brunei
Governing bodyDepartment of Mosque Affairs
StatusActive
Location
LocationKampong Panchor Dulit, Tutong District
CountryBrunei
Location of the mosque in Brunei
Interactive map of Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque
Coordinates4°48′23.2″N 114°39′43.6″E / 4.806444°N 114.662111°E / 4.806444; 114.662111
Architecture
Typemosque
StyleIslamic architecture
Groundbreaking17 April 1965 (1965-04-17)
Completed1966
Construction costB$700,000
Specifications
Capacity1,000 worshipers
Dome1
Minaret1
Site area2.2357 acres (0.9048 ha)

Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque, Pekan Tutong (Malay: Masjid Hassanal Bolkiah, Pekan Tutong) or unofficially Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque, is a Sunni mosque located about 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) from Tutong, the town of Tutong District in Brunei. The mosque was opened in 1966; and it could hold up to 1,000 worshipers and has amenities like a library, a multipurpose hall, and a chamber for burial preparations.


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