Zahir Mosque
The Zahir Mosque (Malay: Masjid Zahir) is a mosque in Alor Setar, Kota Setar, Kedah, Malaysia, and the state mosque of Kedah. The Zahir Mosque is one of the grandest and oldest mosques in Malaysia, having been built in 1912. The Zahir Mosque is the world's fourth most beautiful mosque after Nabawi Mosque in Saudi Arabia.
| Zahir Mosque | |
|---|---|
Masjid Zahir | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Branch/tradition | Sunni |
| Location | |
| Location | Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia |
Shown within Alor Setar | |
| Geographic coordinates | 6°07′13″N 100°21′54″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | mosque |
| Style | Islamic, Indo-Saracenic |
| Completed | 1912-1915 |
| Dome(s) | 5 |
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