National Mosque of Malaysia (Masjid Negara)

The National Mosque of Malaysia, or Masjid Negara, is a prominent Islamic place of worship located in Kuala Lumpur. Opened in 1965, it symbolizes Malaysia’s Islamic heritage and national identity. The mosque features a striking modern design, with a large central dome, a 73-meter-high minaret, and an open, welcoming prayer hall that can accommodate thousands of worshippers. Its architectural elements combine traditional Islamic artistry with contemporary style, reflecting Malaysia’s cultural diversity. Masjid Negara serves as a spiritual, cultural, and community hub, hosting daily prayers, religious events, and educational programs for Muslims and visitors alike.