Masjid Hajjah Fatimah
mosque in Kampong Glam, Singapore
Key facts
- Built
- 1846
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Overview
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Masjid Hajjah Fatimah is a historic mosque on Beach Road in the Kampong Glam district of Singapore. It is named after Hajjah Fatimah, the Muslim noblewoman who had it built. The building combines Islamic, European and local architectural elements, and it is recognisable for a sloped minaret that resembles a church steeple. The mosque is protected as a national monument of Singapore.
History
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The mosque was built in the 1840s by Hajjah Fatimah, a Muslim noblewoman, and its construction is recorded as complete in 1846. It was designed by the colonial architect John Turnbull Thomson. Today it stands among the national monuments of Singapore.
From Wikipedia
The Hajjah Fatimah Mosque is a historic mosque situated along Beach Road in the Kampong Glam district of Rochor, Singapore. It was built in the 1840s by a Muslim noblewoman named Hajjah Fatimah. The mosque is now a national monument of Singapore and is recognizable for its sloped minaret that resembles the steeple of a church.
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